Kulanar - Narayanpur
Kulanar is a village situated in the Narayanpur tehsil of Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 21 km from Narayanpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Udidgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulanar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulanar is 449695. The village covers a total geographical area of 400.56 hectares and falls under the 494661 pincode. Narayanpur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kulanar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narayanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kulanar
As per Census 2011, Kulanar village has a total population of 474 people, consisting of 239 males and 235 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 59 literate and 415 illiterate residents. Additionally, 334 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulanar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 474 | 239 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 334 | 161 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 40 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 199 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Kulanar
Kulanar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kehlakot | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Udidgaon | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Nayanar | West | 2.59 km |
| Modenga | East | 3.06 km |
| Remawand | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Kudhargaon | South | 3.64 km |
| Chingnar | North | 4.71 km |
| Gulumkodo | South-West | 5.11 km |
| Malingnar | West | 5.39 km |
| Benoor | South | 5.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulanar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kulanar. The nearest railway station is Silak Jhori, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Narayanpur to Kulanar is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulanar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulanar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kulanar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulanar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kulanar
Where is Kulanar located?
Kulanar village is located in Narayanpur Tehsil, Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulanar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulanar is Udidgaon.
What is the pincode of Kulanar?
The pincode of Kulanar is 494661.
What is the population of Kulanar?
Kulanar has a total population of 474, including 239 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Kulanar?
There are 82 households in Kulanar.
What is the literacy rate in Kulanar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulanar is 12.45%. Male literacy is 16.74% and female literacy is 8.09%.