Gulkhand village, Selu taluka | Pincode 431503

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LGD code: 546467
Pincode: 431503
Post office: Sailu
Population: 1,496
Households: 298
Literacy rate: 63.2%
Sex ratio: 989 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 842

Census 2011 · in context

How Gulkhand compares

By population, Gulkhand ranks #27 of 94 villages in Selu mandal.

Literacy rate

63.2%

+3.7% vs mandal average

Gulkhand: 63.2%
Selu mandal: 59.5%
Parbhani district: 63.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

989

+33 vs mandal average

Gulkhand: 989
Selu mandal: 956

Household size

people per home

5.0

+0.1 vs mandal average

Gulkhand: 5.0
Selu mandal: 4.9

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

Gulkhand at a glance

Gulkhand is a village of 1,496 people in 298 households (Census 2011) in Selu taluka, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, the 27th-largest of 94 villages in Selu taluka. Literacy is 63%, 4 points above the taluka average of 60% and the sex ratio is 989 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 431503, served by Sailu post office; the LGD village code is 546467. The village votes in Jintur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bordikar Meghna Deepak Sakore. The population is estimated at 1,764 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gulkhand

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): 12
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
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: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SAILU
Distance to nearest town (km): 29
Distance to district HQ (km): 33
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 29
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 847.29
Irrigated area (ha): 796.94
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Gulkhand

LGD code: 546467
Pincode: 431503
Post office: Sailu
Population (Census 2011): 1,496
Population (projected 2026): 1,764
Households: 298
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 989
Literacy rate: 63.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Parbhani
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jintur
Member of Parliament: Sanjay Jadhav
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bordikar Meghna Deepak Sakore
Block / Mandal: Selu

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 Parbhani district level

Then & Now

Gulkhand — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,496

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,764

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

298

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

351

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: 1,496Census 2011
Households: 298Census 2011
Literacy rate: 63.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 989 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,7642026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3512026 projection
Active job cards: 1,50,818MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 98,462MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI 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: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Parbhani district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Parbhani district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Parbhani 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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September 2026

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Pawar Seeks Drought Declaration, Loan Waiver For Maharashtra Farmers

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Shinde Assures Maharashtra Farmers Amid Drought-Like Conditions

Reported by Daily Pioneer.

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Maharashtra drought: Sharad Pawar seeks Rs 50,000 per hectare aid for farmers

Reported by The Indian Express.

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Pawar Seeks Drought Declaration, Loan Waiver For Maharashtra Farmers
Deccan Chronicleyesterday
Shinde Assures Maharashtra Farmers Amid Drought-Like Conditions
Daily Pioneeryesterday
Maharashtra drought: Sharad Pawar seeks Rs 50,000 per hectare aid for farmers
The Indian Expressyesterday
Maharashtra drought: Sharad Pawar seeks Rs 50,000 per hectare aid for farmers
The Federalyesterday
Maharashtra will provide immediate aid to drought-hit farmers, says Fadnavis
The Times of India2 days ago
Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season
News On AIR2 days ago

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What is the pincode of Gulkhand?

The pincode of Gulkhand, Selu taluka, Parbhani district, Maharashtra is 431503. The post office is Sailu.

Which post office delivers to Gulkhand?

Mail for Gulkhand is delivered through Sailu post office, pincode 431503, in Selu taluka, Parbhani district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gulkhand located?

Gulkhand is a village in Selu taluka of Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Gulkhand as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gulkhand village has a population of 1,496 across 298 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gulkhand in?

Gulkhand falls under the Parbhani Lok Sabha constituency (PC #17) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gulkhand in?

Gulkhand falls under the Jintur assembly constituency (AC #95) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Gulkhand?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gulkhand village is 63.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Gulkhand?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gulkhand village is 989 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gulkhand?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gulkhand, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gulkhand?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gulkhand village is 546467.

How big is Gulkhand compared to other villages in Selu taluka?

Gulkhand ranks 27 of 94 villages in Selu taluka by Census 2011 population (1,496 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gulkhand?

Gulkhand falls under Jintur assembly constituency (AC 95). The sitting MLA is Bordikar Meghna Deepak Sakore (BJP).

Who is the MP for Gulkhand?

Gulkhand is in Parbhani Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sanjay Jadhav (SHS(UBT)).

What is the population of Gulkhand in 2026?

Gulkhand is estimated at 1,764 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,496 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gulkhand in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Gulkhand in Parbhani district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)