Kulamunda
Kulamunda is a village located in Lathikata tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Lathikata (tehsildar office) and 118km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Lathikata is the gram panchayat of Kulamunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Kulamunda unique in its vibrant Lathikata-Sundargarh region. You’ll see Kulamunda’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 Kulamunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kulamunda is 384643. The village spans a total geographical area of 165 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770037. Raurkela is nearest town to Kulamunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kulamunda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Raghunathpali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kulamunda
Population of Kulamunda
According to the 2011 Census, Kulamunda has a total population of about 943, with approximately 458 males and 485 females. The sex ratio is around 1058 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 114 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 765. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.99%, with male literacy at about 76.86% and female literacy near 63.51%. There are around 217 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kulamunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 943 | 458 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 56 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 765 | 369 | 396 |
| Literate Population | 660 | 352 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 106 | 177 |
Connectivity of Kulamunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kulamunda. As per the 2011 stats, Kulamunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kulamunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kulamunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kulamunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kulamunda
Where is Kulamunda located?
Kulamunda village is situated in Lathikata Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulamunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulamunda is Lathikata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kulamunda?
The pincode of Kulamunda is 770037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kulamunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kulamunda is 943, with 458 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Kulamunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kulamunda village has a total of 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kulamunda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kulamunda is 69.99%. The male literacy rate is 76.86%, while the female literacy rate is 63.51%.