Kuljhar
Kuljhar is a village located in Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Kondagaon (tehsildar office) and 97km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Umargaon B is the gram panchayat of Kuljhar village.
Kuljhar has its own place in the vibrant Bastar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kuljhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuljhar is 448805. The village spans a total geographical area of 306.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496554. Kondagaon is nearest town to Kuljhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
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Population of Kuljhar
Below is a concise population overview of Kuljhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 657 | 310 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 46 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 633 | 301 | 332 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 119 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 191 | 257 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kuljhar village:
- The total population of Kuljhar village is around 657, including approximately 310 males and 347 females, with a sex ratio of 1119 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 104 children aged 0–6 years in Kuljhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kuljhar village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 633 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kuljhar village is about 31.81%, with male literacy at 38.39% and female literacy at 25.94%.
- There are around 132 households in Kuljhar village.
Connectivity of Kuljhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuljhar. As per the 2011 stats, Kuljhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kuljhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuljhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuljhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuljhar
- Where is Kuljhar located?
- Kuljhar village is situated in Kondagaon Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kuljhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kuljhar is Umargaon B (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kuljhar?
- The pincode of Kuljhar is 496554, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kuljhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuljhar is 657, with 310 males and 347 females.
- How many households are there in Kuljhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kuljhar village has a total of 132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kuljhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuljhar is 31.81%. The male literacy rate is 38.39%, while the female literacy rate is 25.94%.