Kulya Village - Saraguru, Mysuru
Kulya is a village situated in the Saraguru taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Heggadadevankote and around 47 km from Mysore. K.belthur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulya is 618973. The village covers a total geographical area of 306.45 hectares and falls under the 571121 pincode. Saragur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kulya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Heggadadevankote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kulya
As per Census 2011, Kulya village has a total population of 918 people, consisting of 474 males and 444 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 477 literate and 441 illiterate residents. Additionally, 313 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 52 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 918 | 474 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 165 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 20 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 268 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 441 | 206 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Kulya
Kulya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hunaganahalli | East | 1.48 km |
| Halemanchahalli | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Hebbalaguppe | West | 1.77 km |
| Hulikura | South-West | 2.03 km |
| K.belthur | North | 2.20 km |
| Hulikurakaval | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Adahalli | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Manuganahalli | East | 3.02 km |
| Heggadahalli | West | 3.08 km |
| Thoravalli | South-West | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulya
Kulya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sujata Puram Halt, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saragur to Kulya is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Kulya is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kulya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulya 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kulya
Where is Kulya located?
Kulya village is located in Saraguru Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulya is K.belthur.
What is the pincode of Kulya?
The pincode of Kulya is 571121.
What is the population of Kulya?
Kulya has a total population of 918, including 474 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Kulya?
There are 224 households in Kulya.
What is the literacy rate in Kulya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulya is 51.96%. Male literacy is 56.54% and female literacy is 47.07%.