Kulathar - Jama, Dumka
Kulathar is a village situated in the Jama subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Lagla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulathar is 371806. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.
Kulathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kulathar
As per Census 2011, Kulathar village has a total population of 204 people, consisting of 106 males and 98 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 83 literate and 121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 204 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulathar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 204 | 106 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 204 | 106 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 59 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 47 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Kulathar
Kulathar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sijhua | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Arazi Lagla | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Sirsa | South | 1.25 km |
| Baisa | West | 1.52 km |
| Tarbandha | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Pharahra | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Bara | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Kharikado | North | 2.04 km |
| Lilatari | South | 2.16 km |
| Baramasia | North-East | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulathar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kulathar. The nearest railway station is Jama, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Kulathar is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulathar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kulathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulathar 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 Kulathar
Where is Kulathar located?
Kulathar village is located in Jama Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulathar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulathar is Lagla.
What is the pincode of Kulathar?
The pincode of Kulathar is 814145.
What is the population of Kulathar?
Kulathar has a total population of 204, including 106 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Kulathar?
There are 43 households in Kulathar.
What is the literacy rate in Kulathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulathar is 40.69%. Male literacy is 55.66% and female literacy is 24.49%.