Gulu
Gulu is a village located in Murhu subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Murhu (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Rumutkel is the gram panchayat of Gulu village.
Gulu has its own place in the vibrant Khunti region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gulu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gulu is 375153. The village spans a total geographical area of 338 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835216. Khunti is nearest town to Gulu village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Gulu
Below is a concise population overview of Gulu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 502 | 240 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 48 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 407 | 191 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 148 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 92 | 149 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gulu village:
- The total population of Gulu village is around 502, including approximately 240 males and 262 females, with a sex ratio of 1091 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 100 children aged 0–6 years in Gulu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gulu village has 46 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 407 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gulu village is about 51.99%, with male literacy at 61.67% and female literacy at 43.13%.
- There are around 99 households in Gulu village.
Connectivity of Gulu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gulu. As per the 2011 stats, Gulu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gulu
Knowing the nearby villages of Gulu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gulu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gulu
- Where is Gulu located?
- Gulu village is situated in Murhu Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gulu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gulu is Rumutkel (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gulu?
- The pincode of Gulu is 835216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gulu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gulu is 502, with 240 males and 262 females.
- How many households are there in Gulu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gulu village has a total of 99 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gulu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gulu is 51.99%. The male literacy rate is 61.67%, while the female literacy rate is 43.13%.