# Gularghat Village, Chikhaldara, Amravati (Maharashtra)

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Village · Chikhaldara, Amravati 

# Gularghat

Gularghat is a village in Chikhaldara sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **605 people in 112 households**, the 70th largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 605people (2011)
- 112households
- 90.7%literacy
- 873females per 1,000 males

## Gularghat PIN code and other codes

Gularghat falls in Chikhaldara sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockChikhaldara
- Census village code531584

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Gularghat from nearby towns?

- Chikhaldara (sub-district HQ)125 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ)123 km by road
- Akot (nearest town)31 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Gularghat?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Gularghat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Akot
- ○Degree college10+ km · Akot
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gularghat known for?

About 84% of the 248 hectares of village land is sown, and 191 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gularghat

Of every 100 households in Gularghat in 2011, 38 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gularghat · ■ Chikhaldara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**89%

Tap water ****100%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**98%

Use banking services ****59%**

**43%

Television ****18%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**9%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****0%**

**66%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gularghat?

■ Gularghat · ■ Chikhaldara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.7%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**979

Working population ****48.9%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.1% for men and 88.0% for women. 48% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 21 (7%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 271 (92%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chikhaldara

- Karada630 people
- Butida616 people
- Bhilkheda611 people
- Masondi608 people
- Bhutrum597 people
- Adhav592 people
- Chauramal589 people
- Hiradmal584 people

[All 193 villages in Chikhaldara](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/chikhaldara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gularghat from Amravati?123 km by road
- What is the population of Gularghat?605 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gularghat in?Amravati district (Chikhaldara sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Gularghat?90.7% (Census 2011)
