# Galiakot, Dungarpur (Rajasthan) – Town Population & History

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/dungarpur/sagwara/galiakot/

Town · Dungarpur, Rajasthan 

# Galiakot

Galiakot is a town in Sagwara sub-district of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan (census town). The 2011 Census counted **4,707 people** in 995 households. Literacy was 71.5%.

- 4,707people (2011)
- 995households
- 71.5%literacy
- 1,012females per 1,000 males

## Population of Galiakot

■ Galiakot · ■ Dungarpur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**84.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****947**

**861

Working population ****38.1%**

**33.5%

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

## Homes and amenities in Galiakot

Of every 100 households in Galiakot in 2011, 89 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Galiakot · ■ Dungarpur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**24%

Tap water ****42%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**70%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**60%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**32%

Use banking services ****54%**

**68%

Television ****47%**

**69%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**43%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**8%

None of these assets ****24%**

**14%

Own their home ****85%**

**82%

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 people in Galiakot work as

********

**■** Services, trade & industry 944 (53%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Farming 114 (6%) · **■** Marginal 721 (40%)

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

## How has the population of Galiakot changed?

From 3,914 in 1911 to 4,707 in 2011.

**1911

**1921

**1931

**1941

**1951

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Galiakot in numbers and road distances

- Density620 per km²
- Growth 2001–2011-28.9%
- Annual rainfall752 mm
- Temperature range5 °C to 46 °C

### Road distances

- Jaipur (state capital)568 km by road
- Dungarpur (district HQ)63 km by road
- Udaipur (city of 1 lakh+)153 km by road
- Udaipur (city of 5 lakh+)153 km by road
- Dungarpur (railway station)63 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Galiakot

### Civic services

- Pucca roads3 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets480
- Water storage100 kl
- Electricity — homes975

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 3 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools4 govt · 2 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** wooden toys, soap stone toys and bamboo pot.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Galiakot

- Banks1 in Galiakot

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Know before you go: Galiakot

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Maharana Pratap Airport (UDR) · Udaipur123 km
- Sardar Vallabh Patel International Airport (AMD) · Ahmedabad150 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.6 hours, sunrise around 05:46) and shortest in Dec (about 10.7 hours, sunrise around 07:08, sunset around 17:49).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Galiakot?4,707 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Galiakot in?Dungarpur district, Rajasthan
- What was the population of Galiakot in 1911?3,914
- What plug type is used in Galiakot?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Galiakot?Maharana Pratap Airport (UDR), about 123 km in a straight line