Kular - Abohar, Fazilka
Kular is a village situated in the Abohar tehsil of Fazilka district, Punjab. It is located approximately 30 km from Abohar and around 98 km from Firozpur. Kularan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kular village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kular is 035219. The village covers a total geographical area of 1960 hectares and falls under the 152118 pincode. Abohar is the nearest town.
Kular village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kular
According to the 2011 Census, Kular village had a total population of 4,368 people, including 2,287 males and 2,081 females, living in 780 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.66%, with male literacy at 69.68% and female literacy at 48.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,192.
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 | 4,368 | 2,287 | 2,081 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 600 | 288 | 312 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,192 | 636 | 556 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,248 | 1,393 | 855 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,120 | 894 | 1,226 |
Nearby Villages of Kular
Kular 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 Kular
Kular is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Kular is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kular
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kular 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kular
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kular village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kular
Where is Kular located?
Kular village is located in Abohar Tehsil, Fazilka district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kular?
The Gram Panchayat of Kular is Kularan.
What is the pincode of Kular?
The pincode of Kular is 152118.
What is the population of Kular?
Kular had a total population of 4,368, including 2,287 males and 2,081 females.
How many households are there in Kular?
Kular had 780 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kular?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kular was 59.66%. Male literacy was 69.68% and female literacy was 48.33%.