Kulbir - Palkot, Gumla
Kulbir is a village situated in the Palkot subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paalkot and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Koleng serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulbir village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulbir is 376323. The village covers a total geographical area of 351 hectares and falls under the 835220 pincode. Gumla is the nearest town.
Kulbir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kulbir
As per Census 2011, Kulbir village has a total population of 433 people, consisting of 212 males and 221 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 1,042 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 221 literate and 212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 311 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulbir are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 433 | 212 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 43 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 311 | 155 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 127 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 85 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Kulbir
Kulbir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chirodih | East | 1.75 km |
| Loki | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Ludamkothatoli | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Kulmunda | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Silam | North | 3.55 km |
| Gurma | East | 4.10 km |
| Jamgain | South | 4.17 km |
| Pibo | South-West | 4.40 km |
| Jorag | North-East | 4.66 km |
| Kolang | East | 5.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulbir
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kulbir. The nearest railway station is Bakaspur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Kulbir is about 15 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 Kulbir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulbir 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kulbir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulbir village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kulbir
Where is Kulbir located?
Kulbir village is located in Palkot Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulbir?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulbir is Koleng.
What is the pincode of Kulbir?
The pincode of Kulbir is 835220.
What is the population of Kulbir?
Kulbir has a total population of 433, including 212 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Kulbir?
There are 81 households in Kulbir.
What is the literacy rate in Kulbir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulbir is 51.04%. Male literacy is 59.91% and female literacy is 42.53%.