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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
SV
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
susilaben vasava
Contact: 99****9512
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- LGD code
- 522445
- Pincode
- 393130
- Post office
- Netrang
- Population
- 447
- Households
- 106
- Literacy rate
- 75.2%
- Sex ratio
- 1004 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 235
Census 2011 · in context
How Fulwadi compares
By population, Fulwadi ranks #61 of 78 villages in Netrang mandal.
Literacy rate
%
75.2%
+12.8% vs mandal average
- Fulwadi
- 75.2%
- Netrang mandal
- 62.4%
- Bharuch district
- 72.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,004
+44 vs mandal average
- Fulwadi
- 1,004
- Netrang mandal
- 960
Household size
people per home
4.2
−0.5 vs mandal average
- Fulwadi
- 4.2
- Netrang mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Fulwadi at a glance
Fulwadi is a village of 447 people in 106 households (Census 2011) in Netrang taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, the 61st-largest of 78 villages in Netrang taluka. Literacy is 75%, 13 points above the taluka average of 62% and the sex ratio is 1,004 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 393130, served by Netrang post office; the LGD village code is 522445. The sarpanch is susilaben vasava . The population is estimated at 527 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Thava →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fulwadi · this village | 447 | 75% | — |
| Thava · Netrang | 1,534 | 83% | — |
| Ghanikhunt · Netrang | 1,028 | 65% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Fulwadi
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- ANKLESVAR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 55
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 65
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 37
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- FULWADI
- Total area (ha)
- 383.34
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 83.13
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Fulwadi
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Fulwadi
- LGD code
- 522445
- Pincode
- 393130
- Post office
- Netrang
- Population (Census 2011)
- 447
- Population (projected 2026)
- 527
- Households
- 106
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1004
- Literacy rate
- 75.2%
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- susilaben vasava
- Block / Mandal
- Netrang
- Nearest railway station
- Trapaj Bungalow (17.1 km)
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)