Kulag
Kulag is a village located in Cheta tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 203km away from district headquarter Kupvi. Kupvi is the sub-district headquarter of Kulag village. As per 2009 stats, Kulag village is also a gram panchayat.
Kulag has its own place in the vibrant Shimla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kulag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kulag is 025652. The village spans a total geographical area of 253.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171217. Chaupal is nearest town to Kulag village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kulag village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kulag
Population of Kulag
Below is a concise population overview of Kulag as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 572 | 290 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 132 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 313 | 170 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 120 | 139 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kulag village:
- The total population of Kulag village is around 572, including approximately 290 males and 282 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 73 children aged 0–6 years in Kulag village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kulag village has 248 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kulag village is about 54.72%, with male literacy at 58.62% and female literacy at 50.71%.
- There are around 89 households in Kulag village.
Connectivity of Kulag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kulag. As per the 2011 stats, Kulag had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kulag
Knowing the nearby villages of Kulag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kulag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kulag
- Where is Kulag located?
- Kulag village is situated in Cheta Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kulag?
- Kulag serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kulag?
- The pincode of Kulag is 171217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kulag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kulag is 572, with 290 males and 282 females.
- How many households are there in Kulag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kulag village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kulag as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kulag is 54.72%. The male literacy rate is 58.62%, while the female literacy rate is 50.71%.