Chuli village, Dhrangadhra taluka | Pincode 363310

Navratri (Garba) in Gujarat

Nine nights of Garba and Dandiya Raas circling a perforated earthen lamp, the garbo, or an image of Amba — dancers moving anticlockwise, singing and clapping together. Garba of Gujarat was inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in December 2023, the fifteenth element from India to join it.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PALANI CHANDUBEN MAHESHBHAI

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LGD code: 512039
Pincode: 363310
Post office: Dhrangadhra
Population: 3,226
Households: 568
Literacy rate: 57.3%
Sex ratio: 954 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,519

Census 2011 · in context

How Chuli compares

By population, Chuli ranks #10 of 64 villages in Dhrangadhra mandal.

Literacy rate

57.3%

−3.5% vs mandal average

Chuli: 57.3%
Dhrangadhra mandal: 60.8%
Surendranagar district: 62.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

954

+9 vs mandal average

Chuli: 954
Dhrangadhra mandal: 945

Household size

people per home

5.7

+0.4 vs mandal average

Chuli: 5.7
Dhrangadhra mandal: 5.3

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

Chuli at a glance

Chuli is a village of 3,226 people in 568 households (Census 2011) in Dhrangadhra taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, the 10th-largest of 64 villages in Dhrangadhra taluka. Literacy is 57%, 4 points below the taluka average of 61% and the sex ratio is 954 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 363310, served by Dhrangadhra post office; the LGD village code is 512039. The sarpanch is PALANI CHANDUBEN MAHESHBHAI, and the village votes in Dhrangadhra assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prakashbhai Parsotambhai Varmora. The population is estimated at 3,803 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chuli

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
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: 1
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: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: Yes
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DHRANGADHRA
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 51
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): CHULI
Total area (ha): 2,431.96
Irrigated area (ha): 1,217.74
Forest area (ha): 147.71

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

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Key facts — Chuli

LGD code: 512039
Pincode: 363310
Post office: Dhrangadhra
Population (Census 2011): 3,226
Population (projected 2026): 3,803
Households: 568
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 954
Literacy rate: 57.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Surendranagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dhrangadhra
Member of Parliament: Chandubhai Shihora
Member of Legislative Assembly: Prakashbhai Parsotambhai Varmora
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PALANI CHANDUBEN MAHESHBHAI
Block / Mandal: Dhrangadhra

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 Surendranagar district level

Then & Now

Chuli — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,226

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,803

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

568

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

670

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: 3,226Census 2011
Households: 568Census 2011
Literacy rate: 57.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 954 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,8032026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6702026 projection
Active job cards: 41,606MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 13,184MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 992NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 63.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 68.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 55.6%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 · Surendranagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Surendranagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Surendranagar 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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Quick answers

People often ask about Chuli

What is the pincode of Chuli?

The pincode of Chuli, Dhrangadhra taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat is 363310. The post office is Dhrangadhra.

Which post office delivers to Chuli?

Mail for Chuli is delivered through Dhrangadhra post office, pincode 363310, in Dhrangadhra taluka, Surendranagar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chuli located?

Chuli is a village in Dhrangadhra taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Chuli as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chuli village has a population of 3,226 across 568 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chuli?

The current sarpanch of Chuli gram panchayat is PALANI CHANDUBEN MAHESHBHAI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chuli in?

Chuli falls under the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chuli in?

Chuli falls under the Dhrangadhra assembly constituency (AC #64) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Chuli?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chuli village is 57.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Chuli?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chuli village is 954 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chuli?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chuli, 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 Chuli?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chuli village is 512039.

How big is Chuli compared to other villages in Dhrangadhra taluka?

Chuli ranks 10 of 64 villages in Dhrangadhra taluka by Census 2011 population (3,226 residents).

Who is the MLA of Chuli?

Chuli falls under Dhrangadhra assembly constituency (AC 64). The sitting MLA is Prakashbhai Parsotambhai Varmora (BJP).

Who is the MP for Chuli?

Chuli is in Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chandubhai Shihora (BJP).

What is the population of Chuli in 2026?

Chuli is estimated at 3,803 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,226 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chuli in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Chuli?

PALANI CHANDUBEN MAHESHBHAI is the sarpanch of Chuli gram panchayat, Dhrangadhra taluka. See the sarpanch list of Dhrangadhra 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, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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