Galpadar

Galpadar is a village in the Gandhidham Municipal Corporation, within the Kutch District of the Gujarat State of India. It is located at a distance of about 3 km from Gandhidham, 11 km from Anjar and 51 km from Bhuj.¹

Central Jail of Kutch was shifted to Galpadar from Bhuj.²

Climate

Galpaxat has a desert climate that is considered to be BWh according to the Koppen-Geiger classification of climates.

The average annual temperature is 24.6 °C. The average rainfall is 379 mm.

References

Gujarat, India (Republic) Superintendent of Census Operations (1964). Kutch. Director, Government Print. and Stationery, Gujarat State. p. 70. Retrieved 19 May 2025.
"કાર્યવાહી:ગળપાદર જેલમાંથી ફુલહાલ સાથે ત્રણ કેદીઓને મુક્તિ". Divya Bhaskar. Retrieved 19 May 2025.

23°05′49″N 70°07′34″E / 23.097°N 70.126°E / 23.097; 70.126

[1] Gujarat, India (Republic) Superintendent of Census Operations (1964). Kutch. Director, Government Print. and Stationery, Gujarat State. p. 70. Retrieved 19 May 2025.

[2] "કાર્યવાહી:ગળપાદર જેલમાંથી ફુલહાલ સાથે ત્રણ કેદીઓને મુક્તિ". Divya Bhaskar. Retrieved 19 May 2025.

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