Kuligan
Kuligan is a village located in Baleshwar Sadar tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Baleshwar Sadar (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Kuligan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kuligan unique in its vibrant Baleshwar Sadar-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Kuligan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kuligan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuligan is 392863. The village spans a total geographical area of 473 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756043. Baleshwar is nearest town to Kuligan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Kuligan
Population of Kuligan
According to the 2011 Census, Kuligan has a total population of about 2,897, with approximately 1,498 males and 1,399 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 310 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,203 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.66%, with male literacy at about 80.17% and female literacy near 66.69%. There are around 818 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kuligan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,897 | 1,498 | 1,399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 166 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,203 | 621 | 582 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,134 | 1,201 | 933 |
| Illiterate Population | 763 | 297 | 466 |
Connectivity of Kuligan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuligan. As per the 2011 stats, Kuligan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kuligan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuligan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuligan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuligan
Where is Kuligan located?
Kuligan village is situated in Baleshwar Sadar Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuligan?
Kuligan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kuligan?
The pincode of Kuligan is 756043, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kuligan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuligan is 2,897, with 1,498 males and 1,399 females.
How many households are there in Kuligan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kuligan village has a total of 818 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuligan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuligan is 73.66%. The male literacy rate is 80.17%, while the female literacy rate is 66.69%.