Kulidunga - Kaliabor, Nagaon
Kulidunga is a village situated in the Kaliabor subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaliabor and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Lakhanbandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulidunga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulidunga is 284079. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.05 hectares and falls under the 782136 pincode. Tezpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kulidunga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaliabor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kulidunga
As per Census 2011, Kulidunga village has a total population of 1,913 people, consisting of 994 males and 919 females. The village has 429 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,358 literate and 555 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,043 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulidunga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,913 | 994 | 919 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 112 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,043 | 534 | 509 |
| Literate Population | 1,358 | 751 | 607 |
| Illiterate Population | 555 | 243 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Kulidunga
Kulidunga 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 Kulidunga
Kulidunga 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 <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tezpur to Kulidunga is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Kulidunga is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulidunga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulidunga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kulidunga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulidunga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kulidunga
Where is Kulidunga located?
Kulidunga village is located in Kaliabor Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulidunga?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulidunga is Lakhanbandha.
What is the pincode of Kulidunga?
The pincode of Kulidunga is 782136.
What is the population of Kulidunga?
Kulidunga has a total population of 1,913, including 994 males and 919 females.
How many households are there in Kulidunga?
There are 429 households in Kulidunga.
What is the literacy rate in Kulidunga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulidunga is 70.99%. Male literacy is 75.55% and female literacy is 66.05%.