# Galtar Village, Bhagwanpura, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bhagwanpura, Khargone 

# Galtar

Galtar is a village in Bhagwanpura sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,372 people in 220 households**, the 56th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 39.4%.

- 1,372people (2011)
- 220households
- 41.2%literacy
- 1,051females per 1,000 males

## Galtar PIN code and other codes

Galtar falls in Bhagwanpura sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBhagwanpura
- Census village code477801

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

## How far is Galtar from nearby towns?

- Bhagwanpura (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Khargone (district HQ)30 km by road
- Khargone (nearest town)30 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 Galtar?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Galtar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bistan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khargone
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khargone
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 6 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 Galtar known for?

The main crops are **cotton, soyabean and jawar**. About 53% of the 376 hectares of village land is sown, and 63 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 Galtar

Of every 100 households in Galtar in 2011, 98 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Galtar · ■ Bhagwanpura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****8%**

**26%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****95%**

**65%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Galtar?

■ Galtar · ■ Bhagwanpura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.2%**

**39.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1051**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1229**

**941

Working population ****44.6%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.1% for men and 34.4% for women. 48% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 99 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 257 (42%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 241 (39%)

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 Bhagwanpura

- Gujarbawdi1,457 people
- Nandiya1,427 people
- Sukhpuri1,391 people
- Karhi1,386 people
- Mohana1,355 people
- Kadwali1,352 people
- Jhagadi1,335 people
- Pipripal1,229 people

[All 115 villages in Bhagwanpura](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/bhagwanpura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Galtar from Khargone?30 km by road
- What is the population of Galtar?1,372 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Galtar in?Khargone district (Bhagwanpura sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Galtar?41.2% (Census 2011)