Kultha - Gondpipri, Chandrapur
Kultha is a village situated in the Gondpipri tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gondpipri and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Tarda serves as the Village Panchayat for Kultha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kultha is 541869. The village covers a total geographical area of 560.13 hectares and falls under the 442702 pincode. Chandrapur is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Kultha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kultha
According to the 2011 Census, Kultha village had a total population of 407 people, including 199 males and 208 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.90%, with male literacy at 69.49% and female literacy at 54.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 60.
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 | 407 | 199 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 123 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 76 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Kultha
Kultha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandgaon | South | 2.30 km |
| Pardi Deo | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Bhanar Heti | West | 2.78 km |
| Furdi Heti | West | 3.00 km |
| Yadavpalli | North | 3.13 km |
| Kadholi | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Chak Tarada | North-West | 4.03 km |
| Yen Bothala | South | 4.04 km |
| Ghadoli | South-West | 4.31 km |
| Umari | East | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kultha
Public transport in the Kultha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wihirgaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 132.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Chandrapur to Kultha is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kultha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kultha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kultha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kultha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kultha
Where is Kultha located?
Kultha village is located in Gondpipri Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kultha?
The Village Panchayat of Kultha is Tarda.
What is the pincode of Kultha?
The pincode of Kultha is 442702.
What is the population of Kultha?
Kultha had a total population of 407, including 199 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Kultha?
Kultha had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kultha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kultha was 61.90%. Male literacy was 69.49% and female literacy was 54.44%.