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About Galwade Kh Village

Galwade Kh is a mid sized village in Amalner tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 636, made up of 341 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242.36 hectares hectares.

Galwade Kh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Galwade Kh village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Amalner
Area (hectares) 242.36 hectares
Population 636
Male Population 341
Female Population 295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Galwade Kh compares

By the 2011 count Galwade Kh is the 111th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,254 residents. Its 242.36 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Galwade Kh

Galwade Kh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Galwade Kh 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Galwade Kh from other places

Galwade Kh lies about 58 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bhortex, about 3.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Galwade Kh
Nearest railway station Bhortex 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Amalner 5.9 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 58 km

Villages closest to Galwade Kh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amalner tehsil.

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.

Common questions about Galwade Kh

As per the Census of India 2011, Galwade Kh village had a population of 636. That makes it the 111th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,254 residents.

Galwade Kh village has 341 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Galwade Kh has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Galwade Kh covers 242.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Galwade Kh falls under Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Galwade Kh is Bhortex, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Galwade Kh.

Galwade Kh is about 58 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Galwade Kh is in Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district. Bhortex is about 3.3 km away. Amalner is about 5.9 km away. Jalgaon is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Galwade Bk (under 2 km), Dheku Seem (1.7 km) and Dheku Charam (2.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Galwade Kh today is likely to be higher.

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