Kultra

Kultra is a village located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Kultoora is the gram panchayat of Kultra village.

Here you can discover what makes Kultra unique in its vibrant Handwara-Kupwara region. You’ll see Kultra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kultra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kultra is 000179. The village spans a total geographical area of 163.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193302. Handwara is nearest town to Kultra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Kultra

According to the 2011 Census, Kultra has a total population of about 1,201, with approximately 618 males and 583 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 200 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.62%, with male literacy at about 67.31% and female literacy near 45.28%. There are around 188 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kultra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,201 618 583
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 200 98 102
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 680 416 264
Illiterate Population 521 202 319

Connectivity of Kultra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kultra. As per the 2011 stats, Kultra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kultra

Knowing the nearby villages of Kultra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kultra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kultra

Where is Kultra located?
Kultra village is situated in Handwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kultra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kultra is Kultoora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kultra?
The pincode of Kultra is 193302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kultra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kultra is 1,201, with 618 males and 583 females.
How many households are there in Kultra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kultra village has a total of 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kultra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kultra is 56.62%. The male literacy rate is 67.31%, while the female literacy rate is 45.28%.