Kullur - Shoolagiri, Krishnagiri
Kullur is a village situated in the Shoolagiri taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 34 km from Hosur and around 52 km from Krishnagiri. Nerigam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kullur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kullur is 643703. The village covers a total geographical area of 296.48 hectares and falls under the 635105 pincode. Hosur is the nearest town.
Kullur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Veppanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kullur
According to the 2011 Census, Kullur village had a total population of 453 people, including 229 males and 224 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.27%, with male literacy at 75.61% and female literacy at 46.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95.
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 | 453 | 229 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 46 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 155 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 74 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Kullur
Kullur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gedalandhoddi | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Nerigam | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Gudisadanapalli | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Saparapalli | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Collapalli | West | 2.92 km |
| Kariyasandiram | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Duduvanahalli | North | 3.23 km |
| Thrunasi | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Chinnarendoddi | East | 3.33 km |
| Kottasadanapalli | South | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kullur
Public transport in the Kullur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tyakal, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Krishnagiri to Kullur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kullur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kullur 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 Kullur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kullur 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 Kullur
Where is Kullur located?
Kullur village is located in Shoolagiri Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kullur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kullur is Nerigam.
What is the pincode of Kullur?
The pincode of Kullur is 635105.
What is the population of Kullur?
Kullur had a total population of 453, including 229 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Kullur?
Kullur had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kullur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kullur was 61.27%. Male literacy was 75.61% and female literacy was 46.80%.