# Galpadar

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**Galpadar** is a village in the [Gandhidham](/source/Gandhidham) Municipal Corporation, within the [Kutch](/source/Kutch) District of the [Gujarat](/source/Gujarat) State of [India](/source/India). It is located at a distance of about 3 km from [Gandhidham](/source/Gandhidham), 11 km from [Anjar](/source/Anjar,_Gujarat) and 51 km from [Bhuj](/source/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 24.6c. The average rainfall is 379mm.

## References

1. Gujarat, India (Republic) Superintendent of Census Operations (1964). [*Kutch*](https://books.google.com/books?id=fbUWAQAAMAAJ&q=GALPADAR+KUTCH). Director, Government Print. and Stationery, Gujarat State. p. 70. Retrieved 19 May 2025.

1. ["કાર્યવાહી:ગળપાદર જેલમાંથી ફુલહાલ સાથે ત્રણ કેદીઓને મુક્તિ"](https://www.divyabhaskar.co.in/local/gujarat/kutch/news/three-prisoners-released-from-galpadar-jail-along-with-fulhal-133763597.html). Divya Bhaskar. Retrieved 19 May 2025.

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