Kulla - Tanda, Hoshiarpur
Kulla is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 20 km from Dasua and around 46 km from Hoshiarpur. Kulla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulla is 030638. The village covers a total geographical area of 547 hectares and falls under the 146115 pincode. Sri Hargobindpur is the nearest town.
Kulla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Urmar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kulla
According to the 2011 Census, Kulla village had a total population of 475 people, including 258 males and 217 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.37%, with male literacy at 78.80% and female literacy at 60.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124.
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 | 475 | 258 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 41 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 171 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 87 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Kulla
Kulla 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 Kulla
Public transport in the Kulla is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kulla.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Kulla is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulla 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 Kulla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulla 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 Kulla
Where is Kulla located?
Kulla village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulla?
Kulla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kulla?
The pincode of Kulla is 146115.
What is the population of Kulla?
Kulla had a total population of 475, including 258 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Kulla?
Kulla had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kulla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulla was 70.37%. Male literacy was 78.80% and female literacy was 60.64%.