Kulthina - Paonta Sahib, Sirmaur
Kulthina is a village situated in the Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Kandela Adwad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulthina village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulthina is 023368. The village covers a total geographical area of 61 hectares and falls under the 173025 pincode. Paonta Sahib is the nearest town.
Kulthina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paonta Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kulthina
According to the 2011 Census, Kulthina village had a total population of 221 people, including 123 males and 98 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 797 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.88%, with male literacy at 81.58% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19.
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 | 221 | 123 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 93 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 30 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Kulthina
Kulthina 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 Kulthina
Kulthina is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Kulthina 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 Kulthina
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulthina village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kulthina
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulthina 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 Kulthina
Where is Kulthina located?
Kulthina village is located in Paonta Sahib Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kulthina?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulthina is Kandela Adwad.
What is the pincode of Kulthina?
The pincode of Kulthina is 173025.
What is the population of Kulthina?
Kulthina had a total population of 221, including 123 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Kulthina?
Kulthina had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kulthina?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulthina was 74.88%. Male literacy was 81.58% and female literacy was 66.67%.