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
As per Census 2011, Kulla village has a total population of 1,478 people, consisting of 755 males and 723 females. The village has 361 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 258 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 843 literate and 635 illiterate residents. Additionally, 461 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulla are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 1,478, including 755 males and 723 females.
How many households are there in Kulla?
There are 361 households in Kulla.
What is the literacy rate in Kulla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulla is 57.04%. Male literacy is 65.43% and female literacy is 48.27%.