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Gulkhand

Palam mandal
Pincode 431720
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
panchashila rajkumar jondhale
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LGD code
547109
Pincode
431720
Post office
Palam
Population
1,232
Households
276
Literacy rate
59.8%
Sex ratio
952 ♀/1000♂
Workers
716
Census 2011 · in context

How Gulkhand compares

By population, Gulkhand ranks #30 of 80 villages in Palam mandal.

Literacy rate
%
59.8%
−2.0% vs mandal average
Gulkhand
59.8%
Palam mandal
61.8%
Parbhani district
63.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
952
+19 vs mandal average
Gulkhand
952
Palam mandal
933
Household size
people per home
4.5
−0.3 vs mandal average
Gulkhand
4.5
Palam mandal
4.8

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

Gulkhand at a glance

Gulkhand is a village of 1,232 people in 276 households (Census 2011) in Palam taluka, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, the 30th-largest of 80 villages in Palam taluka. Literacy is 60%, 2 points below the taluka average of 62% and the sex ratio is 952 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 431720, served by Palam post office; the LGD village code is 547109. The sarpanch is panchashila rajkumar jondhale, and the village votes in Basmath assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chandrakant Alias Rajubhaiya Ramakant Navghare. The population is estimated at 1,453 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gulkhand

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
8
Power hours (winter)
8
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
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
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
GANGAKHED
Distance to nearest town (km)
28
Distance to district HQ (km)
70
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
28
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
559.76
Irrigated area (ha)
552.75
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Gulkhand

LGD code
547109
Pincode
431720
Post office
Palam
Population (Census 2011)
1,232
Population (projected 2026)
1,453
Households
276
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
952
Literacy rate
59.8%
Lok Sabha constituency
Hingoli
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Basmath
Member of Parliament
Nagesh Aashtikar Patil
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
panchashila rajkumar jondhale
Block / Mandal
Palam
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-08
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)