‘I was engaged at 11’: Gujarat village uses early engagements to keep girls out of sex work
Reported by Telegraph India.
Navratri (Garba) falls on Sunday, 11 October 2026 across Galteshwar and the rest of Gujarat.
5 village centroids, sized by Census 2011 population. Tap a village to open its page.
Centroids from LGD/OSM; the cross marks the mandal centroid. Not a survey map.
Galteshwar is a mandal in Kheda district, Gujarat, comprising 28 revenue villages and 35 gram panchayats. According to Census 2011, the mandal had a population of 124,795 in 24,622 households, with a literacy rate of 69.2% and sex ratio of 920. Among 50,380 workers, 11,325 were cultivators and 13,155 were agricultural labourers. JJM tap-water coverage is 100%, with notable villages including Pali, Anghadi, and Kuni.
Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Galteshwar mandal.
ગામ પર ક્લિક કરી લોકો, પોસ્ટ, નોકરી અને સેવાઓનું પાનું ખોલો.
Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.
Reported by Telegraph India.
Reported by Telegraph India.
Reported by Bhaskar English.