Kulharbuda - Farsabahar, Jashpur
Kulharbuda is a village situated in the Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Farsabahar and around 112 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Kulharbuda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulharbuda is 434171. The village covers a total geographical area of 383.24 hectares and falls under the 496220 pincode. Raigarh is the nearest town, located about 103 km away.
Kulharbuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kulharbuda
According to the 2011 Census, Kulharbuda village had a total population of 734 people, including 362 males and 372 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.58%, with male literacy at 81.11% and female literacy at 54.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 469.
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 | 734 | 362 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 55 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 469 | 228 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 249 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 113 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Kulharbuda
Kulharbuda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Telain | West | 1.81 km |
| Dandbandhi | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Hathibed | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Dalesar | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Kolhenjhariya | North | 3.45 km |
| Jamtoli | North-East | 4.18 km |
| Kuropahari | West | 4.43 km |
| Chiraikhar | West | 4.71 km |
| Joranda Jharia | East | 5.27 km |
| Aurijor | North | 5.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulharbuda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kulharbuda. The nearest railway station is Hemagiri, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raigarh to Kulharbuda is about 103 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Kulharbuda is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulharbuda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulharbuda 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 Kulharbuda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulharbuda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kulharbuda
Where is Kulharbuda located?
Kulharbuda village is located in Farsabahar Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulharbuda?
Kulharbuda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kulharbuda?
The pincode of Kulharbuda is 496220.
What is the population of Kulharbuda?
Kulharbuda had a total population of 734, including 362 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Kulharbuda?
Kulharbuda had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kulharbuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulharbuda was 67.58%. Male literacy was 81.11% and female literacy was 54.43%.