Kulchandu - Saraswati Nagar St, Yamunanagar
Kulchandu is a village situated in the Saraswati Nagar St tehsil of Yamunanagar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 23 km from Jagadhri and around 26 km from Yamunanagar. Kulchandu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulchandu is 057683. The village covers a total geographical area of 314 hectares and falls under the 133103 pincode. Jagadhri is the nearest town.
Kulchandu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadhaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kulchandu
According to the 2011 Census, Kulchandu village had a total population of 1,968 people, including 1,033 males and 935 females, living in 358 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.98%, with male literacy at 84.75% and female literacy at 66.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 774.
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 | 1,968 | 1,033 | 935 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 128 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 774 | 412 | 362 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,319 | 767 | 552 |
| Illiterate Population | 649 | 266 | 383 |
Nearby Villages of Kulchandu
Kulchandu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satari | West | 1.38 km |
| Panjauri | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Maheswari | East | 1.64 km |
| Malakpur | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Panjaura | South | 1.89 km |
| Kheri Darshan Singh | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Jagdhauli | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Nagla Jagir | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Shekhupura | East | 3.07 km |
| Haibatpur | North-East | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulchandu
Public transport in the Kulchandu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mustafabad, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yamunanagar to Kulchandu is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulchandu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulchandu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kulchandu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulchandu 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kulchandu
Where is Kulchandu located?
Kulchandu village is located in Saraswati Nagar St Tehsil, Yamunanagar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulchandu?
Kulchandu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kulchandu?
The pincode of Kulchandu is 133103.
What is the population of Kulchandu?
Kulchandu had a total population of 1,968, including 1,033 males and 935 females.
How many households are there in Kulchandu?
Kulchandu had 358 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kulchandu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulchandu was 75.98%. Male literacy was 84.75% and female literacy was 66.43%.