Kulusera - Basia, Gumla
Kulusera is a village situated in the Basia subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basiya and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Lungtu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulusera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulusera is 375939. The village covers a total geographical area of 380 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode.
Kulusera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kulusera
According to the 2011 Census, Kulusera village had a total population of 562 people, including 284 males and 278 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.12%, with male literacy at 78.51% and female literacy at 57.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 320.
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 | 562 | 284 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 320 | 157 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 190 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 94 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Kulusera
Kulusera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talesera | East | 1.79 km |
| Ninai | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Lungtu | North | 2.39 km |
| Jamdang | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Bagesara | West | 3.08 km |
| Tengariya | South | 3.47 km |
| Kutua | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Surujpur | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Tukai | East | 3.60 km |
| Barai | North-East | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulusera
Kulusera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pokla, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Kulusera is about 26 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 Kulusera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulusera 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kulusera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulusera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kulusera
Where is Kulusera located?
Kulusera village is located in Basia Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kulusera?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulusera is Lungtu.
What is the pincode of Kulusera?
The pincode of Kulusera is 835207.
What is the population of Kulusera?
Kulusera had a total population of 562, including 284 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Kulusera?
Kulusera had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kulusera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulusera was 68.12%. Male literacy was 78.51% and female literacy was 57.68%.