Kula - Goilkera, West Singhbhum

Kula is a village situated in the Goilkera subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Goilkera and around 57 km from Chaibasa. Bila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kula village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kula is 377596. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.74 hectares and falls under the 833103 pincode.

Kula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kula

According to the 2011 Census, Kula village had a total population of 1,359 people, including 679 males and 680 females, living in 320 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.94%, with male literacy at 72.02% and female literacy at 41.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 682.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kula

Kula 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kula

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kula. The nearest railway station is Goilkera, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Kula is about 57 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 Kula

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kula village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kula

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kula village are given below:

FAQs about Kula