Bag Kuljan - Jaisinghpur, Kangra
Bag Kuljan is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Bagkulzan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bag Kuljan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bag Kuljan is 011415. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.08 hectares and falls under the 176095 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Bag Kuljan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bag Kuljan
As per Census 2011, Bag Kuljan village has a total population of 241 people, consisting of 112 males and 129 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 1,151 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 191 literate and 50 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bag Kuljan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 241 | 112 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 89 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 23 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Bag Kuljan
Bag Kuljan 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 Bag Kuljan
Bag Kuljan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dharmsala to Bag Kuljan is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bag Kuljan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bag Kuljan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bag Kuljan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bag Kuljan 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 Bag Kuljan
Where is Bag Kuljan located?
Bag Kuljan village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bag Kuljan?
The Gram Panchayat of Bag Kuljan is Bagkulzan.
What is the pincode of Bag Kuljan?
The pincode of Bag Kuljan is 176095.
What is the population of Bag Kuljan?
Bag Kuljan has a total population of 241, including 112 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Bag Kuljan?
There are 61 households in Bag Kuljan.
What is the literacy rate in Bag Kuljan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bag Kuljan is 79.25%. Male literacy is 79.46% and female literacy is 79.07%.