About Galkuva Village

Galkuva is a mid sized village in Songadh tehsil, in the district of Tapi, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,725, made up of 833 males and 892 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,071 females per 1000 males. The village covers 539.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394365, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Galkuva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Galkuva village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Tapi
Tehsil	Songadh
Pincode	394365
Area (hectares)	539.05 hectares
Population	1,725
Male Population	833
Female Population	892
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,071
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Galkuva compares

By the 2011 count Galkuva is the 36th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents. Its 539.05 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1011.

Getting to Galkuva

Galkuva is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Galkuva as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dosvada, Dumda, Ekva Golan and Gaisavar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Galkuva

As per the Census of India 2011, Galkuva village had a population of 1,725. That makes it the 36th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,111 residents.

Galkuva village has 833 males and 892 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Galkuva has about 1071 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1011.

The pincode recorded for Galkuva is 394365. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Galkuva covers 539.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Galkuva falls under Songadh tehsil of Tapi district in Gujarat.

The census record for Galkuva notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Galkuva.

Galkuva is in Songadh tehsil of Tapi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.