# Galotha Bk Village, Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar (Maharashtra)

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Village · Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar 

# Galotha Bk

Galotha Bk is a village in Akkalkuwa sub-district of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, PIN code **425415**. The 2011 Census counted **289 people in 59 households**, the 174th largest of 189 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 289people (2011)
- 59households
- 51.7%literacy
- 425415PIN code

## Galotha Bk PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Galotha Bk is 425415.** Galotha Bk falls in Akkalkuwa sub-district, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code425415
- Community development blockAkkalkuwa
- Census village code525175

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

## How far is Galotha Bk from nearby towns?

- Akkalkuwa (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Nandurbar (district HQ)48 km by road
- Talode (nearest town)20 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 Galotha Bk?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Galotha Bk; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Akkalkuwa
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Akkalkuwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akkalkuwa
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Galotha Bk known for?

The main crops are **wheat, cotton and jowar**. About 74% of the 132 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Galotha Bk

Of every 100 households in Galotha Bk in 2011, 64 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Galotha Bk · ■ Akkalkuwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**30%

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

**12%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**18%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****14%**

**23%

Television ****24%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**11%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**77%

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 Galotha Bk?

■ Galotha Bk · ■ Akkalkuwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.7%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1094**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**949

Working population ****60.6%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.9% for men and 46.1% for women. 63% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (29%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 122 (70%)

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 Akkalkuwa

- Bhovara305 people
- Khurchimal305 people
- Nawagaon296 people
- Dhankhedi295 people
- Welkhadi289 people
- Nendwan Bk287 people
- Nain Shewadi283 people
- Khuntagavhan273 people

[All 190 villages in Akkalkuwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nandurbar/akkalkuwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Galotha Bk?425415
- How far is Galotha Bk from Nandurbar?48 km by road
- What is the population of Galotha Bk?289 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Galotha Bk in?Nandurbar district (Akkalkuwa sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Galotha Bk?51.7% (Census 2011)
