# Galpadar Village, Bhuj, Kachchh (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhuj, Kachchh 

# Galpadar

Galpadar is a village in Bhuj sub-district of Kachchh district, Gujarat, PIN code **370240**. The 2011 Census counted **396 people in 85 households**, the 116th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 396people (2011)
- 85households
- 73.8%literacy
- 370240PIN code

## Galpadar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Galpadar is 370240.** Galpadar falls in Bhuj sub-district, Kachchh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code370240
- Gram panchayatRaydhanpar
- Community development blockBhuj
- Census village code506842

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Galpadar from nearby towns?

- Bhuj (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Bhuj (district HQ)13 km by road
- Bhuj (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Galpadar?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Galpadar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhuj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhuj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhuj
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Galpadar known for?

The main crops are **mung bean, cotton and castor**. About 72% of the 416 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Galpadar

Of every 100 households in Galpadar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 63 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Galpadar · ■ Bhuj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**49%

Tap water ****100%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**75%

Use banking services ****84%**

**57%

Television ****71%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****63%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**5%

None of these assets ****6%**

**28%

Own their home ****95%**

**88%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Galpadar?

■ Galpadar · ■ Bhuj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**932

Working population ****53.5%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.3% for men and 69.5% for women. 57% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 154 (73%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (4%) · **■** Other work 11 (5%) · **■** Marginal 39 (18%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhuj

- Vadzar425 people
- Harudi407 people
- Ler405 people
- Tankanasar401 people
- Ukhad Mora391 people
- Reldi Nani388 people
- Kalyanpar349 people
- Kuvathada333 people

[All 159 villages in Bhuj](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kachchh/bhuj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Galpadar?370240
- How far is Galpadar from Bhuj?13 km by road
- What is the population of Galpadar?396 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Galpadar in?Kachchh district (Bhuj sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Galpadar?73.8% (Census 2011)