Tulmer village, Dhanora taluka | Pincode 442606

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LGD code: 539055
Pincode: 442606
Post office: Dhanora
Population: 97
Households: 18
Literacy rate: 44.3%
Sex ratio: 1156 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 57

Census 2011 · in context

How Tulmer compares

By population, Tulmer ranks #179 of 228 villages in Dhanora mandal.

Literacy rate

44.3%

−18.9% vs mandal average

Tulmer: 44.3%
Dhanora mandal: 63.2%
Gadchiroli district: 66.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,156

+165 vs mandal average

Tulmer: 1,156
Dhanora mandal: 991

Household size

people per home

5.4

+0.9 vs mandal average

Tulmer: 5.4
Dhanora mandal: 4.5

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

Tulmer at a glance

Tulmer is a village of 97 people in 18 households (Census 2011) in Dhanora taluka, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, the 179th-largest of 228 villages in Dhanora taluka. Literacy is 44%, 19 points below the taluka average of 63% and the sex ratio is 1,156 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 442606, served by Dhanora post office; the LGD village code is 539055. The village votes in Brahmapuri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vijay Wadettiwar. The population is estimated at 114 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Tulmer · this village	97	44%	—
Mohagaon · Dhanora	479	54%	—
Pulkhal · Dhanora	162	48%	—
Kodekal · Dhanora	12	42%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tulmer

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
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: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GADCHIROLI
Distance to nearest town (km): 65
Distance to district HQ (km): 97
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 97
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 827.89
Irrigated area (ha): 22.43
Forest area (ha): 804.26

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

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Key facts — Tulmer

LGD code: 539055
Pincode: 442606
Post office: Dhanora
Population (Census 2011): 97
Population (projected 2026): 114
Households: 18
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1156
Literacy rate: 44.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Gadchiroli-Chimur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Brahmapuri
Member of Parliament: Namdeo Kirsan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Vijay Wadettiwar
Block / Mandal: Dhanora

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 Gadchiroli district level

Then & Now

Tulmer — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Population · 2026

114

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+16.7%

Households · 2026

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: 97Census 2011
Households: 18Census 2011
Literacy rate: 44.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1156 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1142026 proj. · +17.5% vs 2011
Est. households: 212026 projection
Active job cards: 1,36,473MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 93,378MGNREGA · 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 · Gadchiroli district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gadchiroli district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gadchiroli 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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Maharashtra declares drought in 265 talukas as crop losses mount after weak monsoon

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Drought declared in 74% of Maharashtra despite 'normal' monsoon rainfall

Reported by India Today.

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Maharashtra declares drought in 265 of 368 talukas, announces relief measures

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Maharashtra declares drought in 265 talukas as crop losses mount after weak monsoon
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Drought declared in 74% of Maharashtra despite 'normal' monsoon rainfall
India Today19h ago
Maharashtra declares drought in 265 of 368 talukas, announces relief measures
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Maharashtra Cabinet Approves Drought Relief Panel, Plots for Project | Akashvani News
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Maharashtra to issue drought relief order for farmers tomorrow: Fadnavis
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Kharif crop gone, rabi in doubt: Why Maharashtra farmers are distressed
The Times of India2 days ago

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What is the pincode of Tulmer?

The pincode of Tulmer, Dhanora taluka, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra is 442606. The post office is Dhanora.

Which post office delivers to Tulmer?

Mail for Tulmer is delivered through Dhanora post office, pincode 442606, in Dhanora taluka, Gadchiroli district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Tulmer located?

Tulmer is a village in Dhanora taluka of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Tulmer as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Tulmer village has a population of 97 across 18 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tulmer in?

Tulmer falls under the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Tulmer in?

Tulmer falls under the Brahmapuri assembly constituency (AC #73) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Tulmer?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Tulmer village is 44.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Tulmer?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Tulmer village is 1156 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Tulmer?

12 schemes currently match residents of Tulmer, 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 Tulmer?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Tulmer village is 539055.

How big is Tulmer compared to other villages in Dhanora taluka?

Tulmer ranks 179 of 228 villages in Dhanora taluka by Census 2011 population (97 residents).

Who is the MLA of Tulmer?

Tulmer falls under Brahmapuri assembly constituency (AC 73). The sitting MLA is Vijay Wadettiwar (INC).

Who is the MP for Tulmer?

Tulmer is in Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Namdeo Kirsan (INC).

What is the population of Tulmer in 2026?

Tulmer is estimated at 114 people in 2026, up about 18% from 97 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Tulmer 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; Tulmer in Gadchiroli 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 2026-09-23
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)