Kulaburu - Tantnagar, West Singhbhum
Kulaburu is a village situated in the Tantnagar subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Tantnagar and around 13 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum Chaibasa. Kokcho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulaburu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulaburu is 378126. The village covers a total geographical area of 352 hectares and falls under the 833204 pincode.
Kulaburu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kulaburu
According to the 2011 Census, Kulaburu village had a total population of 696 people, including 345 males and 351 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.56%, with male literacy at 78.25% and female literacy at 52.96%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 486.
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 | 696 | 345 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 60 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 486 | 234 | 252 |
| Literate Population | 375 | 223 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 122 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Kulaburu
Kulaburu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarjamdih | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Iligara | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Tuibana | West | 1.84 km |
| Ghaghra | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Bandadih | North | 2.54 km |
| Chandankshiri | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Kokcho | South | 2.65 km |
| Herma | East | 2.78 km |
| Barkundia | West | 3.28 km |
| Dangardiha | North | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulaburu
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kulaburu. The nearest railway station is Singhookharia, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Pashchimi Singhbhum Chaibasa to Kulaburu is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulaburu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulaburu 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 Kulaburu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulaburu 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 Kulaburu
Where is Kulaburu located?
Kulaburu village is located in Tantnagar Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kulaburu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulaburu is Kokcho.
What is the pincode of Kulaburu?
The pincode of Kulaburu is 833204.
What is the population of Kulaburu?
Kulaburu had a total population of 696, including 345 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Kulaburu?
Kulaburu had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kulaburu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulaburu was 65.56%. Male literacy was 78.25% and female literacy was 52.96%.