# Gulgaon Tukum Village, Bhadravati, Chandrapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Bhadravati, Chandrapur 

# Gulgaon Tukum

Gulgaon Tukum is a village in Bhadravati sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **269 people in 78 households**, the 93rd largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.6%.

- 269people (2011)
- 78households
- 67.5%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Gulgaon Tukum PIN code and other codes

Gulgaon Tukum falls in Bhadravati sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBhadravati
- Census village code541189

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

## How far is Gulgaon Tukum from nearby towns?

- Bhadravati (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)49 km by road
- Bhadravati (nearest town)24 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 Gulgaon Tukum?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Gulgaon Tukum; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chate
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhadravati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhadravati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Gulgaon Tukum known for?

About 73% of the 179 hectares of village land is sown, and 119 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 Gulgaon Tukum

Of every 100 households in Gulgaon Tukum in 2011, 86 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Gulgaon Tukum · ■ Bhadravati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**66%

Tap water ****100%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**74%

Use banking services ****91%**

**78%

Television ****25%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**32%

Own their home ****98%**

**88%

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 Gulgaon Tukum?

■ Gulgaon Tukum · ■ Bhadravati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**80.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**936

Working population ****50.2%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 59.1% for women. 55% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 68 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (27%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (12%) · **■** Marginal 13 (10%)

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 Bhadravati

- Chargaon279 people
- Pewara Tukum279 people
- Visapur Raiyyatwari279 people
- Telawasa277 people
- Palasgaon Singru268 people
- Sawari262 people
- Bonthala236 people
- Sitaram Peth234 people

[All 154 villages in Bhadravati](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/bhadravati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gulgaon Tukum from Chandrapur?49 km by road
- What is the population of Gulgaon Tukum?269 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gulgaon Tukum in?Chandrapur district (Bhadravati sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Gulgaon Tukum?67.5% (Census 2011)