Kulaipura - Gopikandar, Dumka
Kulaipura is a village situated in the Gopikandar subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 35 km from Dumka, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ormo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulaipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulaipura is 370515. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.96 hectares and falls under the 814103 pincode. Dumka is the nearest town.
Kulaipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kulaipura
As per Census 2011, Kulaipura village has a total population of 378 people, consisting of 198 males and 180 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 168 literate and 210 illiterate residents. Additionally, 364 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulaipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 378 | 198 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 364 | 192 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 106 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 92 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Kulaipura
Kulaipura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Cheto Poka | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Purana Khora | South | 1.51 km |
| Ranga | East | 1.54 km |
| Dhobachapar | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Jora Simal | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Talkhora | West | 2.16 km |
| Palasbani | South | 2.27 km |
| Madhuban | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Majdiha | East | 2.71 km |
| Durgapur | North-East | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulaipura
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kulaipura. The nearest railway station is Dumka, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dumka to Kulaipura is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulaipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulaipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kulaipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulaipura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kulaipura
Where is Kulaipura located?
Kulaipura village is located in Gopikandar Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulaipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulaipura is Ormo.
What is the pincode of Kulaipura?
The pincode of Kulaipura is 814103.
What is the population of Kulaipura?
Kulaipura has a total population of 378, including 198 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Kulaipura?
There are 87 households in Kulaipura.
What is the literacy rate in Kulaipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulaipura is 44.44%. Male literacy is 53.54% and female literacy is 34.44%.