Kulhuwa - Majholi, Jabalpur
Kulhuwa is a village situated in the Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majholi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Jamuniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulhuwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulhuwa is 489233. The village covers a total geographical area of 404.92 hectares and falls under the 483105 pincode. Katangi is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kulhuwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kulhuwa
As per Census 2011, Kulhuwa village has a total population of 437 people, consisting of 231 males and 206 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 217 literate and 220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 256 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulhuwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 437 | 231 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 256 | 146 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 124 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 107 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Kulhuwa
Kulhuwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamuniya | West | 2.69 km |
| Deori | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Persila | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Binduli | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Chourai | West | 4.45 km |
| Charguwan (akauna) | South-West | 5.19 km |
| Dhanoli | South-East | 5.65 km |
| Pipariya(babaram) | South | 5.82 km |
| Bhainsa | North-West | 5.98 km |
| Gubra Kalan | North-East | 6.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulhuwa
Kulhuwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gosalpur, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.1 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 Katangi to Kulhuwa is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Kulhuwa is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulhuwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulhuwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kulhuwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulhuwa 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kulhuwa
Where is Kulhuwa located?
Kulhuwa village is located in Majholi Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulhuwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulhuwa is Jamuniya.
What is the pincode of Kulhuwa?
The pincode of Kulhuwa is 483105.
What is the population of Kulhuwa?
Kulhuwa has a total population of 437, including 231 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Kulhuwa?
There are 91 households in Kulhuwa.
What is the literacy rate in Kulhuwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulhuwa is 49.66%. Male literacy is 53.68% and female literacy is 45.15%.