Kulhi Village - Dulmi, Ramgarh
Kulhi is a village situated in the Dulmi subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dulmi and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Ramgarh. Kulhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulhi is 369160. The village covers a total geographical area of 548 hectares and falls under the 825101 pincode. Gola is the nearest town.
Kulhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kulhi
As per Census 2011, Kulhi village has a total population of 2,280 people, consisting of 1,186 males and 1,094 females. The village has 392 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 302 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,253 literate and 1,027 illiterate residents. Additionally, 523 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 348 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulhi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,280 | 1,186 | 1,094 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 153 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 523 | 265 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 348 | 181 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 1,253 | 782 | 471 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,027 | 404 | 623 |
Nearby Villages of Kulhi
Kulhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pancha | West | 1.09 km |
| Urwa | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Bongai | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Patamdaga | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Bagrai | North | 2.84 km |
| Karo | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Bhalu | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Harhad Kander | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Malghonghsa | South | 3.85 km |
| Tonagatu | East | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulhi
Kulhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barkipona, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ramgarh to Kulhi 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 Kulhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kulhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kulhi
Where is Kulhi located?
Kulhi village is located in Dulmi Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulhi?
Kulhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kulhi?
The pincode of Kulhi is 825101.
What is the population of Kulhi?
Kulhi has a total population of 2,280, including 1,186 males and 1,094 females.
How many households are there in Kulhi?
There are 392 households in Kulhi.
What is the literacy rate in Kulhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulhi is 54.96%. Male literacy is 65.94% and female literacy is 43.05%.