Kulia - Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar
Kulia is a village situated in the Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chamkaur Sahib and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Rupnagar. Kulian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulia is 038783. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 140112 pincode. Rupnagar is the nearest town.
Kulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamkaur Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kulia
As per Census 2011, Kulia village has a total population of 336 people, consisting of 177 males and 159 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 239 literate and 97 illiterate residents. Additionally, 222 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 336 | 177 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 120 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 135 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 42 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Kulia
Kulia 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 Kulia
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kulia. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kulia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Kulia is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kulia
Where is Kulia located?
Kulia village is located in Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulia is Kulian.
What is the pincode of Kulia?
The pincode of Kulia is 140112.
What is the population of Kulia?
Kulia has a total population of 336, including 177 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Kulia?
There are 60 households in Kulia.
What is the literacy rate in Kulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulia is 71.13%. Male literacy is 76.27% and female literacy is 65.41%.