# Pulgaon, Wardha (Maharashtra) – Town Population & History > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/deoli/pulgaon/ Town · Wardha, Maharashtra # Pulgaon Pulgaon is a town in Deoli sub-district of Wardha district, Maharashtra (municipal council). The 2011 Census counted **33,925 people** in 7,655 households. Literacy was 91.2%. - 33,925people (2011) - 7,655households - 91.2%literacy - 19census wards ## Population of Pulgaon ■ Pulgaon · ■ Wardha urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****91.2%** **92.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931** **955 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959** **902 Working population ****33.8%** **34.8% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Pulgaon Of every 100 households in Pulgaon in 2011, 93 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Pulgaon · ■ Wardha urban average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **95% Toilet within the home ****62%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****17%** **13% Tap water ****64%** **67% Drinking water within premises ****71%** **74% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****70%** **77% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****23%** **18% Use banking services ****58%** **71% Television ****73%** **77% Mobile phone ****62%** **67% Computer with internet ****1%** **3% Two-wheeler ****23%** **40% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **5% None of these assets ****14%** **9% Own their home ****82%** **79% 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 people in Pulgaon work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 8,255 (72%) · **■** Household industry 349 (3%) · **■** Farming 1,733 (15%) · **■** Marginal 1,145 (10%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How has the population of Pulgaon changed? From 5,466 in 1911 to 33,925 in 2011. **1911 **1921 **1931 **1941 **1951 **1961 **1971 **1981 **1991 **2001 **2011 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Pulgaon in numbers and road distances - Density12,706 per km² - Growth 2001–2011-7.1% - Annual rainfall1,048 mm - Temperature range10 °C to 46 °C ### Road distances - Greater Mumbai (state capital)750 km by road - Wardha (district HQ)42 km by road - Wardha (city of 1 lakh+)42 km by road - Amravati (city of 5 lakh+)72 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Services and economy in Pulgaon ### Civic services - Pucca roads26 km - DrainageOpen drains - Flush toilets3,443 - Water storage2,100 kl - Fire serviceIn town - Electricity — homes5,668 - Electricity — industry73 ### Hospitals - ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 30 beds · 3 doctors - ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 5 beds · 1 doctors - ●Dispensaries1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors ### Schools and colleges - ●Primary schools12 govt · 11 private - ●Senior secondary schools6 govt · 3 private - ●Polytechnics1 private ### Banks - Nationalised banks3 - Co-operative banks2 **Main manufactured goods:** thread, fertilizer and oil. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Pulgaon - Banks5 in Pulgaon - Petrol pumps1 in Pulgaon - Hotels1 in Pulgaon - Schools1 in Pulgaon - Restaurants2 in Pulgaon Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/). ## Pulgaon ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/deoli/pulgaon/ward-1/) 5,320 1,160 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/deoli/pulgaon/ward-2/) 1,880 461 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/deoli/pulgaon/ward-3/) 1,680 374 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/deoli/pulgaon/ward-4/) 1,180 259 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/deoli/pulgaon/ward-5/) 1,439 318 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/deoli/pulgaon/ward-6/) 1,161 246 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/deoli/pulgaon/ward-7/) 1,666 333 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/deoli/pulgaon/ward-8/) 1,332 325 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/deoli/pulgaon/ward-9/) 2,032 438 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/deoli/pulgaon/ward-10/) 1,598 358 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/deoli/pulgaon/ward-11/) 1,331 312 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/deoli/pulgaon/ward-12/) 1,713 412 [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/deoli/pulgaon/ward-13/) 1,712 380 [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/deoli/pulgaon/ward-14/) 1,712 394 [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/deoli/pulgaon/ward-15/) 1,539 362 [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/deoli/pulgaon/ward-16/) 1,797 418 [Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/deoli/pulgaon/ward-17/) 1,558 364 [Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/deoli/pulgaon/ward-18/) 1,951 441 [Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/deoli/pulgaon/ward-19/) 1,324 300 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Pulgaon?33,925 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pulgaon in?Wardha district, Maharashtra - What was the population of Pulgaon in 1911?5,466 - How many wards does Pulgaon have?19 census wards (2011)