Gultare - Sakri, Dhule
Gultare is a village situated in the Sakri tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakri and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Raitel serves as the Village Panchayat for Gultare village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gultare is 526272. The village covers a total geographical area of 873 hectares and falls under the 424304 pincode. Nandurbar is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Gultare village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gultare
According to the 2011 Census, Gultare village had a total population of 577 people, including 292 males and 285 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.32%, with male literacy at 63.82% and female literacy at 38.78%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 573.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 577 | 292 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 573 | 291 | 282 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 157 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 135 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Gultare
Gultare is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gultare
Gultare is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandurbar to Gultare is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Gultare is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gultare
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gultare village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gultare
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gultare village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gultare
Where is Gultare located?
Gultare village is located in Sakri Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Gultare?
The Village Panchayat of Gultare is Raitel.
What is the pincode of Gultare?
The pincode of Gultare is 424304.
What is the population of Gultare?
Gultare had a total population of 577, including 292 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Gultare?
Gultare had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gultare?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gultare was 51.32%. Male literacy was 63.82% and female literacy was 38.78%.