Kulangkeri - Sisai, Gumla
Kulangkeri is a village situated in the Sisai subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. Bargaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulangkeri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulangkeri is 375675. The village covers a total geographical area of 548.02 hectares and falls under the 835824 pincode.
Kulangkeri 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 Kulangkeri
According to the 2011 Census, Kulangkeri village had a total population of 1,128 people, including 532 males and 596 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 1,120 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.19%, with male literacy at 80.65% and female literacy at 54.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 844.
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 | 1,128 | 532 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 98 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 844 | 381 | 463 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 350 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 182 | 342 |
Nearby Villages of Kulangkeri
Kulangkeri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koredag | North | 2.27 km |
| Bargaon | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Sisai | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Parrani | North | 3.33 km |
| Sainda | North-East | 3.41 km |
| Pilkhi | South | 3.69 km |
| Shiwnathpur | North-West | 4.74 km |
| Siyang | North-East | 4.86 km |
| Karkari | East | 5.12 km |
| Makunda | West | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulangkeri
Kulangkeri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Irgaon, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Kulangkeri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulangkeri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kulangkeri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulangkeri 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kulangkeri
Where is Kulangkeri located?
Kulangkeri village is located in Sisai Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kulangkeri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulangkeri is Bargaon.
What is the pincode of Kulangkeri?
The pincode of Kulangkeri is 835824.
What is the population of Kulangkeri?
Kulangkeri had a total population of 1,128, including 532 males and 596 females.
How many households are there in Kulangkeri?
Kulangkeri had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kulangkeri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulangkeri was 67.19%. Male literacy was 80.65% and female literacy was 54.62%.