Kulhuwa - Amanganj, Panna
Kulhuwa is a village situated in the Amanganj tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amanganj and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Bilha Amanganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulhuwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulhuwa is 459094. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.69 hectares and falls under the 488441 pincode. Amanganj is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kulhuwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunnaor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kulhuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Kulhuwa village had a total population of 100 people, including 61 males and 39 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 639 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.47%, with male literacy at 66.04% and female literacy at 44.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
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 | 100 | 61 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 35 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 26 | 24 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bilha(dharmpur) | West | 1.40 km |
| Madhiya Kalan | North | 1.52 km |
| Padariya Khurd | East | 1.58 km |
| Simari(jhagra) | North | 1.92 km |
| Hinauta Dubey | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Dharampura (kunwarpura) | West | 2.49 km |
| Jhagra | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Pagra Bada | South | 2.67 km |
| Itauri | East | 2.82 km |
| Deori Purohit | West | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulhuwa
Kulhuwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amanganj to Kulhuwa is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Kulhuwa is about 46 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 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kulhuwa
Where is Kulhuwa located?
Kulhuwa village is located in Amanganj Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kulhuwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulhuwa is Bilha Amanganj.
What is the pincode of Kulhuwa?
The pincode of Kulhuwa is 488441.
What is the population of Kulhuwa?
Kulhuwa had a total population of 100, including 61 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Kulhuwa?
Kulhuwa had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kulhuwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulhuwa was 57.47%. Male literacy was 66.04% and female literacy was 44.12%.