Kulod Kalan - Jhunjhunu
Kulod Kalan is a village situated in the Jhunjhunu tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from Jhunjhunun and around 10 km from Jhunjhunun. Kulod Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulod Kalan is 071066. The village covers a total geographical area of 289 hectares and falls under the 333001 pincode. Jhunjhunun is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kulod Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhunjhunu Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kulod Kalan
As per Census 2011, Kulod Kalan village has a total population of 709 people, consisting of 356 males and 353 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 469 literate and 240 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 113 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kulod Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 709 | 356 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 66 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 62 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 275 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 81 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Kulod Kalan
Kulod Kalan 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Narsinghpura | South | 1.88 km |
| Tarpura @ Chandrapura | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Ajari Khurd | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Jakhron Ka Bas | East | 2.14 km |
| Khatehpura | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Kulod Khurd | North | 2.34 km |
| Patusari | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Purohiton Ki Dhani | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Dorasar | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Udawas | West | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulod Kalan
Kulod Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhunjhunun, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jhunjhunun to Kulod Kalan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulod Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulod Kalan 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 Kulod Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulod Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kulod Kalan
Where is Kulod Kalan located?
Kulod Kalan village is located in Jhunjhunu Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulod Kalan?
Kulod Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kulod Kalan?
The pincode of Kulod Kalan is 333001.
What is the population of Kulod Kalan?
Kulod Kalan has a total population of 709, including 356 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Kulod Kalan?
There are 132 households in Kulod Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Kulod Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulod Kalan is 66.15%. Male literacy is 77.25% and female literacy is 54.96%.