Kuleth - Holi, Chamba
Kuleth is a village situated in the Holi tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Kuleth village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuleth is 008074. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.84 hectares and falls under the 176326 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Kuleth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharmour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuleth
According to the 2011 Census, Kuleth village had a total population of 476 people, including 252 males and 224 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.07%, with male literacy at 87.61% and female literacy at 67.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 377.
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 | 476 | 252 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 377 | 193 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 198 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 54 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Kuleth
Kuleth 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 Kuleth
Kuleth is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Chamba to Kuleth is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuleth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuleth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuleth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuleth village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kuleth
Where is Kuleth located?
Kuleth village is located in Holi Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuleth?
Kuleth is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kuleth?
The pincode of Kuleth is 176326.
What is the population of Kuleth?
Kuleth had a total population of 476, including 252 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Kuleth?
Kuleth had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuleth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuleth was 78.07%. Male literacy was 87.61% and female literacy was 67.17%.