Kulur - Rajupalem, Y.S.R. Kadapa
Kulur is a village situated in the Rajupalem mandal of Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Rajupalem and around 72 km from Kadapa. C.h.kalliur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulur is 592890. The village covers a total geographical area of 1182 hectares and falls under the 516359 pincode. Proddatur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kulur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kulur
As per Census 2011, Kulur village has a total population of 1,490 people, consisting of 761 males and 729 females. The village has 411 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 834 literate and 656 illiterate residents. Additionally, 618 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,490 | 761 | 729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 99 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 618 | 313 | 305 |
| Literate Population | 834 | 489 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 656 | 272 | 384 |
Nearby Villages of Kulur
Kulur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Doddanala | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Gadegudur | South | 3.12 km |
| Idamadaka | East | 3.46 km |
| Muthyalapadu | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Paidala | West | 4.38 km |
| Tangatur | South-East | 4.62 km |
| Chagalamarri | North | 4.87 km |
| Ramachandrapuram | East | 5.40 km |
| Gopayapalle | North-West | 6.06 km |
| Kanagudur | East | 6.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulur
Kulur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalamalia, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Proddatur to Kulur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kadapa to Kulur is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulur 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 Kulur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kulur
Where is Kulur located?
Kulur village is located in Rajupalem Mandal, Y.S.R. Kadapa district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulur is C.h.kalliur.
What is the pincode of Kulur?
The pincode of Kulur is 516359.
What is the population of Kulur?
Kulur has a total population of 1,490, including 761 males and 729 females.
How many households are there in Kulur?
There are 411 households in Kulur.
What is the literacy rate in Kulur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulur is 55.97%. Male literacy is 64.26% and female literacy is 47.33%.