Galkuva Population, Caste, Working Data Tapi, Gujarat - Census 2011
Galkuva is a village situated in Songadh taluka of Tapi district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 372 families residing in the village Galkuva. The total population of Galkuva is 1,725 out of which 833 are males and 892 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Galkuva is 1,071.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Galkuva village is 148 which is 9% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Galkuva is 1,349 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,071) of Galkuva village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galkuva is 73.5%. Thus Galkuva village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.7% of Tapi district. The male literacy rate is 81.04% and the female literacy rate is 66.29% in Galkuva village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Galkuva village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Galkuva village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Galkuva Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Galkuva village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 148 | 63 | 85 |
| Literacy | 73.49% | 81.04% | 66.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,710 | 825 | 885 |
| Illiterate | 566 | 209 | 357 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.1% of total population in Galkuva village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Galkuva village out of total population, 1,006 were engaged in work activities. 69.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,006 workers engaged in Main Work, 387 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 237 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 695 | 458 | 237 |
| Cultivators | 387 | 334 | 53 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 237 | 75 | 162 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 67 | 47 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 311 | 101 | 210 |
| Non Working | 719 | 274 | 445 |
Nearby Villages to Galkuva,
Below are the list of villages near Galkuva village in Songadh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Junvan | 748 |
| Bedpada | 553 |
| Dhamodi | 2,665 |
| Kanadevi | 247 |
| Chikhli Khadka | 1,251 |
| Rampura Kanadevi | 584 |
| Chorvad | 1,863 |
| Nana Bandharpada | 608 |
| Kanala | 1,140 |
| Jharali | 771 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Galkuva, Tapi, Gujarat - Wikipedia