Kulamba - Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow, Indore
Kulamba is a village situated in the Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Mhow and around 13 km from Indore. Aakvi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulamba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulamba is 476400. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.34 hectares and falls under the 453441 pincode. Mhowgaon is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kulamba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kulamba
As per Census 2011, Kulamba village has a total population of 395 people, consisting of 205 males and 190 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 149 literate and 246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 330 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulamba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 395 | 205 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 43 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 330 | 176 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 84 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 121 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Kulamba
Kulamba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahudiyapura | East | 1.58 km |
| Kesar Bardi | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Pipal Khut | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Akawi | East | 2.75 km |
| Bhardala | North | 3.02 km |
| Mahudiya Buzurg | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Awlay | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Jamli | South | 3.79 km |
| Richhabardi | East | 4.03 km |
| Jalway | North-West | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulamba
Kulamba is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mhow, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Mhowgaon to Kulamba is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Kulamba 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 Kulamba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulamba 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 Kulamba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulamba 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 Kulamba
Where is Kulamba located?
Kulamba village is located in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Mhow Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulamba?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulamba is Aakvi.
What is the pincode of Kulamba?
The pincode of Kulamba is 453441.
What is the population of Kulamba?
Kulamba has a total population of 395, including 205 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Kulamba?
There are 73 households in Kulamba.
What is the literacy rate in Kulamba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulamba is 37.72%. Male literacy is 40.98% and female literacy is 34.21%.