Gultora village, Jhalod taluka | Pincode 389180

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Jorsing mavi

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LGD code: 519233
Pincode: 389180
Post office: Limdi
Population: 3,899
Households: 694
Literacy rate: 44%
Sex ratio: 1007 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,840

Census 2011 · in context

How Gultora compares

By population, Gultora ranks #36 of 94 villages in Jhalod mandal.

Literacy rate

44.0%

−0.3% vs mandal average

Gultora44.0%

Jhalod mandal44.3%

Dahod district47.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,007

+26 vs mandal average

Gultora1,007

Jhalod mandal981

Household size

people per home

5.6

−0.8 vs mandal average

Gultora5.6

Jhalod mandal6.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Gultora at a glance

Gultora is a village of 3,899 people in 694 households (Census 2011) in Jhalod taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, the 36th-largest of 94 villages in Jhalod taluka. Literacy is 44%, about the same as the taluka average of 44% and the sex ratio is 1,007 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 389180, served by Limdi post office; the LGD village code is 519233. The sarpanch is Jorsing mavi, and the village votes in Matar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kalpeshbhai Ashabhai Parmar. The population is estimated at 4,597 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gultora

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 24
Power hours (winter): 24
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 1
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JHALOD
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 70
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): GULTORA
Total area (ha): 734.89
Irrigated area (ha): 16
Forest area (ha): 16.87

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gultora

LGD code: 519233
Pincode: 389180
Post office: Limdi
Population (Census 2011): 3,899
Population (projected 2026): 4,597
Households: 694
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1007
Literacy rate: 44.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kheda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Matar
Member of Parliament: Devusinh Chauhan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kalpeshbhai Ashabhai Parmar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Jorsing mavi
Block / Mandal: Jhalod

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dahod district level

Then & Now

Gultora — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,899

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,597

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

694

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

818

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,899Census 2011
Households: 694Census 2011
Literacy rate: 44.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1007 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,5972026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 8182026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dahod district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dahod district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dahod district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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People often ask about Gultora

What is the pincode of Gultora?

The pincode of Gultora, Jhalod taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat is 389180. The post office is Limdi.

Which post office delivers to Gultora?

Mail for Gultora is delivered through Limdi post office, pincode 389180, in Jhalod taluka, Dahod district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gultora located?

Gultora is a village in Jhalod taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Gultora as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gultora village has a population of 3,899 across 694 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gultora?

The current sarpanch of Gultora gram panchayat is Jorsing mavi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gultora in?

Gultora falls under the Kheda Lok Sabha constituency (PC #17) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gultora in?

Gultora falls under the Matar assembly constituency (AC #115) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Gultora?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gultora village is 44.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Gultora?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gultora village is 1007 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gultora?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gultora, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gultora?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gultora village is 519233.

How big is Gultora compared to other villages in Jhalod taluka?

Gultora ranks 36 of 94 villages in Jhalod taluka by Census 2011 population (3,899 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gultora?

Gultora falls under Matar assembly constituency (AC 115). The sitting MLA is Kalpeshbhai Ashabhai Parmar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Gultora?

Gultora is in Kheda Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Devusinh Chauhan (BJP).

What is the population of Gultora in 2026?

Gultora is estimated at 4,597 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,899 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gultora in?

Gujarat falls in the Gujarat Plains and Hills zone (cotton, groundnut, wheat, bajra) of the ICAR classification; Gultora in Dahod district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Gultora?

Jorsing mavi is the sarpanch of Gultora gram panchayat, Jhalod taluka. See the sarpanch list of Jhalod taluka for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
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