Kulya - 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 President 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

According to the 2011 Census, Kulya village had a total population of 918 people, including 474 males and 444 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.18%, with male literacy at 60.63% and female literacy at 51.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 313, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.

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 Population918474444
Child Population (0–6 yrs)693237
Scheduled Castes (SC)313165148
Scheduled Tribes (ST)522032
Literate Population477268209
Illiterate Population441206235

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HunaganahalliEast1.48 km
HalemanchahalliSouth-East1.70 km
HebbalaguppeWest1.77 km
HulikuraSouth-West2.03 km
K.belthurNorth2.20 km
HulikurakavalSouth-West2.48 km
AdahalliNorth-East2.90 km
ManuganahalliEast3.02 km
HeggadahalliWest3.08 km
ThoravalliSouth-West3.55 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 had a total population of 918, including 474 males and 444 females.

How many households are there in Kulya?

Kulya had 224 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kulya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulya was 56.18%. Male literacy was 60.63% and female literacy was 51.35%.