Kulsud - Silli, Ranchi
Kulsud is a village situated in the Silli subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Silli and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Goradih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulsud village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulsud is 373836. The village covers a total geographical area of 570.65 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.
Kulsud village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kulsud
According to the 2011 Census, Kulsud village had a total population of 805 people, including 422 males and 383 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.45%, with male literacy at 84.21% and female literacy at 55.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 249.
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 | 805 | 422 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 61 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 127 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 304 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 118 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Kulsud
Kulsud 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hesadih | East | 1.74 km |
| Pahar Singh | West | 2.05 km |
| Holong | North | 2.40 km |
| Harwadih | East | 2.72 km |
| Gorha | South | 3.46 km |
| Bamhni(bhabhani) | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Murhu | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Barwadag | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Kita | East | 4.03 km |
| Tunku | South-East | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulsud
Kulsud is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kita, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Kulsud is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulsud
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulsud 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 Kulsud
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulsud village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kulsud
Where is Kulsud located?
Kulsud village is located in Silli Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kulsud?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulsud is Goradih.
What is the pincode of Kulsud?
The pincode of Kulsud is 834001.
What is the population of Kulsud?
Kulsud had a total population of 805, including 422 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Kulsud?
Kulsud had 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kulsud?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulsud was 70.45%. Male literacy was 84.21% and female literacy was 55.98%.