Kuldiha - Chitrangi, Singrauli
Kuldiha is a village situated in the Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chitrangi and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Baheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuldiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuldiha is 503351. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.23 hectares and falls under the 486882 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 115 km away.
Kuldiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuldiha
According to the 2011 Census, Kuldiha village had a total population of 782 people, including 401 males and 381 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.93%, with male literacy at 69.45% and female literacy at 42.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 633.
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 | 782 | 401 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 90 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 633 | 321 | 312 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 216 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 185 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Kuldiha
Kuldiha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kuldiha
Public transport in the Kuldiha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Kuldiha is about 115 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuldiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuldiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kuldiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuldiha 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 Kuldiha
Where is Kuldiha located?
Kuldiha village is located in Chitrangi Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuldiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuldiha is Baheri.
What is the pincode of Kuldiha?
The pincode of Kuldiha is 486882.
What is the population of Kuldiha?
Kuldiha had a total population of 782, including 401 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Kuldiha?
Kuldiha had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuldiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuldiha was 55.93%. Male literacy was 69.45% and female literacy was 42.11%.