Kulam

Kulam is a village located in Ranibundh subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.4km away from sub-district headquarter Ranibundh. Bankura is the district headquarter of Kulam village. As per 2009 stats, Rudra is the gram panchayat of Kulam village.

Kulam has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kulam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kulam is 329292. The village spans a total geographical area of 611.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722148. Ranibandh is nearest town to Kulam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Kulam

Below is a concise population overview of Kulam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,204 601 603
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 153 77 76
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 818 408 410
Literate Population 706 413 293
Illiterate Population 498 188 310

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kulam village:

  • The total population of Kulam village is around 1,204, including approximately 601 males and 603 females, with a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 153 children aged 0–6 years in Kulam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kulam village has 818 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kulam village is about 58.64%, with male literacy at 68.72% and female literacy at 48.59%.
  • There are around 278 households in Kulam village.

Connectivity of Kulam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kulam. As per the 2011 stats, Kulam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kulam

Knowing the nearby villages of Kulam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kulam.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kulam

Where is Kulam located?
Kulam village is situated in Ranibundh Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kulam?
The Gram Panchayat of Kulam is Rudra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kulam?
The pincode of Kulam is 722148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kulam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kulam is 1,204, with 601 males and 603 females.
How many households are there in Kulam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kulam village has a total of 278 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kulam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kulam is 58.64%. The male literacy rate is 68.72%, while the female literacy rate is 48.59%.