Kulyara - Chhatna, Bankura
Kulyara is a village situated in the Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Susunia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kulyara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kulyara is 326428. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.67 hectares and falls under the 722132 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kulyara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kulyara
According to the 2011 Census, Kulyara village had a total population of 862 people, including 469 males and 393 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.36%, with male literacy at 36.68% and female literacy at 24.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 380, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 862 | 469 | 393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 71 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 207 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 146 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 634 | 323 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Kulyara
Kulyara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagdiha | East | 1.40 km |
| Khaerbani | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Metela | South | 1.58 km |
| Jirra | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Jadabpur | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Chandra | West | 2.43 km |
| Adhuri | North | 2.48 km |
| Gohal Danga | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Ramnathpur | East | 2.64 km |
| Hatia Shora | South-West | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kulyara
Public transport in the Kulyara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhantipahari, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.0 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 Bankura to Kulyara is about 24 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 Kulyara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kulyara 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 Kulyara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kulyara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kulyara
Where is Kulyara located?
Kulyara village is located in Chhatna Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulyara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulyara is Susunia.
What is the pincode of Kulyara?
The pincode of Kulyara is 722132.
What is the population of Kulyara?
Kulyara had a total population of 862, including 469 males and 393 females.
How many households are there in Kulyara?
Kulyara had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kulyara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulyara was 31.36%. Male literacy was 36.68% and female literacy was 24.92%.