Galkuva, Songadh, Tapi, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 6, 2024.

Geographic Location of Galkuva


The village Galkuva is located in Songadh Taluk of Tapi District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Galkuva Gram Panchayat. It comes under Songadh Community Development Block. The nearest town is Vyara, which is about 15 kilometers away from Galkuva.

Travel and Communication for Galkuva


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Galkuva,
Tapi,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 394365

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Galkuva


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Galkuva is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Galkuva is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Galkuva


As per available data from the year 2009, 1725 persons live in 372 house holds in the village Galkuva. There are 892 female individuals and 833 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.71% and males constitute 48.29% of the total population.

There are 1710 scheduled tribes persons of which 885 are females and 825 are males. Females constitute 51.75% and males constitute 48.25% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 99.13% of the total population.

Population density of Galkuva is 320.01 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Galkuva


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Total area of Galkuva is 539.05 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 513 ha. About 443 ha is un-irrigated area. About 70 ha is irrigated area. About 70 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 26.05 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Galkuva


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Songadh, which is more than 10 kms away from Galkuva.

There is a government primary school in the village Galkuva.

There are no middle schools in the village Galkuva or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Galkuva.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Songadh, which is more than 10 kms away from Galkuva.

Colleges in Galkuva


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Songadh, which is more than 10 kms away from Galkuva.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Vyara, which is more than 10 kms away from Galkuva.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Vyara, which is more than 10 kms away from Galkuva.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Surat, which is more than 10 kms away from Galkuva.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Bardoli, which is more than 10 kms away from Galkuva.

Other Educational Facilities in Galkuva


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Vyara, which is more than 10 kms away from Galkuva.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Vyara, which is more than 10 kms away from Galkuva.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Surat, which is more than 10 kms away from Galkuva.

Healthcare Facilities in Galkuva


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Galkuva.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Galkuva.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Galkuva.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Galkuva.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Galkuva.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Galkuva.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Galkuva.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Galkuva.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Galkuva.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Galkuva.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Galkuva.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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