Hulka - Sas Nagar (Mohali), S.A.S Nagar

Hulka is a village situated in the Sas Nagar (Mohali) tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 25 km from Sas Nagar (mohali) and around 25 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. Hulka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hulka is 039225. The village covers a total geographical area of 208 hectares and falls under the 140602 pincode. Banur is the nearest town.

Hulka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghanaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Hulka

According to the 2011 Census, Hulka village had a total population of 1,366 people, including 731 males and 635 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.72%, with male literacy at 87.74% and female literacy at 74.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 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 Population1,366731635
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1136251
Scheduled Castes (SC)1929894
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,024587437
Illiterate Population342144198

Nearby Villages of Hulka

Hulka 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Khanpur BangarNorth0.84 km
BhatirasSouth-West1.49 km
Ucha KheraNorth-West1.80 km
KalauliNorth-East2.11 km
HadayatpuraWest2.21 km
UrdanSouth-West3.00 km
Khera GajjuNorth-West3.33 km
LehlanWest3.49 km
WazirabadWest3.99 km
Giga MajraNorth4.09 km

Transport and Connectivity of Hulka

Hulka is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rajpura Jn, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Hulka is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hulka

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hulka village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Hulka

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hulka village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Hulka

Where is Hulka located?

Hulka village is located in Sas Nagar (Mohali) Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Hulka?

Hulka is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Hulka?

The pincode of Hulka is 140602.

What is the population of Hulka?

Hulka had a total population of 1,366, including 731 males and 635 females.

How many households are there in Hulka?

Hulka had 251 households.

What is the literacy rate in Hulka?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hulka was 81.72%. Male literacy was 87.74% and female literacy was 74.83%.