Kuladera - Telkoi, Keonjhar
Kuladera is a village situated in the Telkoi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Telkoi and around 56 km from Kendujhar. Khuntapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuladera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuladera is 386382. The village covers a total geographical area of 449 hectares and falls under the 758076 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 79 km away.
Kuladera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuladera
As per Census 2011, Kuladera village has a total population of 791 people, consisting of 389 males and 402 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 436 literate and 355 illiterate residents. Additionally, 734 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuladera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 791 | 389 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 77 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 734 | 362 | 372 |
| Literate Population | 436 | 244 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 145 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Kuladera
Kuladera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dullavpur | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Ahigola | East | 2.34 km |
| Banabiharipur | South | 2.46 km |
| Khuntapada | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Bena | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Kantalei | West | 3.02 km |
| Khajuria | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Baleswar | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Gundurijoda | North | 3.87 km |
| Budhaamba | South-East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuladera
Public transport in the Kuladera is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Basantapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Kendujhar to Kuladera is about 79 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Kuladera is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuladera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuladera 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kuladera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuladera 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kuladera
Where is Kuladera located?
Kuladera village is located in Telkoi Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuladera?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuladera is Khuntapada.
What is the pincode of Kuladera?
The pincode of Kuladera is 758076.
What is the population of Kuladera?
Kuladera has a total population of 791, including 389 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Kuladera?
There are 146 households in Kuladera.
What is the literacy rate in Kuladera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuladera is 55.12%. Male literacy is 62.72% and female literacy is 47.76%.