Kulkula - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Kulkula is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Sodhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulkula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulkula is 194198. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.93 hectares and falls under the 276208 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kulkula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nizamabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kulkula
According to the 2011 Census, Kulkula village had a total population of 356 people, including 182 males and 174 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.56%, with male literacy at 81.60% and female literacy at 50.33%.
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 | 356 | 182 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 133 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 49 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Kulkula
Kulkula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kabirpur | North | 0.80 km |
| Hazarepur | East | 1.05 km |
| Chakbari | West | 1.12 km |
| Faridpur | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Kolhpur | South | 1.16 km |
| Kishunipur | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Raghunathpur | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Nanhupur | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Kariyabar | North | 1.69 km |
| Nakhipur | South-East | 1.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulkula
Public transport in the Kulkula is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sanjarpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.1 km.
| 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 Azamgarh to Kulkula is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kulkula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulkula 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 Kulkula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulkula 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 Kulkula
Where is Kulkula located?
Kulkula village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulkula?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulkula is Sodhari.
What is the pincode of Kulkula?
The pincode of Kulkula is 276208.
What is the population of Kulkula?
Kulkula had a total population of 356, including 182 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Kulkula?
Kulkula had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kulkula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulkula was 66.56%. Male literacy was 81.60% and female literacy was 50.33%.