Kulla - Banda, Sagar
Kulla is a village situated in the Banda tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banda and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Kulla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulla is 460169. The village covers a total geographical area of 387.63 hectares and falls under the 470335 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Kulla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Damoh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kulla
According to the 2011 Census, Kulla village had a total population of 1,478 people, including 755 males and 723 females, living in 361 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.10%, with male literacy at 80.33% and female literacy at 57.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 461, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 1,478 | 755 | 723 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 140 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 220 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 843 | 494 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 635 | 261 | 374 |
Nearby Villages of Kulla
Kulla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kiraula | East | 2.04 km |
| Behrol | North | 2.34 km |
| Pahar Guwan | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Pipariya Imlai | East | 3.59 km |
| Mudiya Ghusai | West | 3.62 km |
| Pitholi | West | 3.99 km |
| Bilhani | South | 4.20 km |
| Bamura Binaika | South-West | 4.42 km |
| Dahkuli | South-West | 4.46 km |
| Imaliya Khurd | West | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulla
Kulla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Makronia, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Kulla is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kulla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kulla
Where is Kulla located?
Kulla village is located in Banda Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kulla?
Kulla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kulla?
The pincode of Kulla is 470335.
What is the population of Kulla?
Kulla had a total population of 1,478, including 755 males and 723 females.
How many households are there in Kulla?
Kulla had 361 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kulla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulla was 69.10%. Male literacy was 80.33% and female literacy was 57.69%.