# Gulaj Village, Georai, Bid (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Georai, Bid 

# Gulaj

Gulaj is a village in Georai sub-district of Bid district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,881 people in 846 households**, the 11th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 3,881people (2011)
- 846households
- 73.9%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Gulaj PIN code and other codes

Gulaj falls in Georai sub-district, Bid district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockGeorai
- Census village code559100

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

## How far is Gulaj from nearby towns?

- Georai (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Bid (district HQ)65 km by road
- Georai (nearest town)35 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 Gulaj?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Gulaj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Malegaon K
- ○Degree college10+ km · Georai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Geirai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Gulaj known for?

The main crops are **jowar, cotton and bajra**. About 82% of the 1,741 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,020 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 Gulaj

Of every 100 households in Gulaj in 2011, 60 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gulaj · ■ Georai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**88%

Tap water ****42%**

**31%

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

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****65%**

**69%

Television ****31%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****35%**

**26%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Gulaj?

■ Gulaj · ■ Georai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.9%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****736**

**789

Working population ****56.6%**

**55.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 62.8% for women. 58% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,599 (73%) · **■** Farm labourers 347 (16%) · **■** Household industry 106 (5%) · **■** Other work 120 (5%) · **■** Marginal 24 (1%)

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 Georai

- Pimpla4,327 people
- Gadhi4,270 people
- Rampuri4,196 people
- Sirasdevi3,921 people
- Khandvi3,659 people
- Rakshasabhuwan3,495 people
- Rajpimpri3,243 people
- Kolgaon3,208 people

[All 197 villages in Georai](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bid/georai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gulaj from Bid?65 km by road
- What is the population of Gulaj?3,881 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gulaj in?Bid district (Georai sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Gulaj?73.9% (Census 2011)