Kulun
Kulun is a village located in Ketugram I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.5km away from sub-district headquarter Kandara. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Kulun village. As per 2009 stats, Pandugram is the gram panchayat of Kulun village.
Here you can discover what makes Kulun unique in its vibrant Ketugram I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Kulun’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kulun
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kulun is 319219. The village spans a total geographical area of 144.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713143. Katwa is nearest town to Kulun village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Kulun
Population of Kulun
According to the 2011 Census, Kulun has a total population of about 532, with approximately 266 males and 266 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 284 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.97%, with male literacy at about 71.80% and female literacy near 54.14%. There are around 139 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kulun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 532 | 266 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 284 | 148 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 191 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 75 | 122 |
Connectivity of Kulun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kulun. As per the 2011 stats, Kulun had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kulun
Knowing the nearby villages of Kulun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kulun.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kulun
- Where is Kulun located?
- Kulun village is situated in Ketugram I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kulun?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kulun is Pandugram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kulun?
- The pincode of Kulun is 713143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kulun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kulun is 532, with 266 males and 266 females.
- How many households are there in Kulun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kulun village has a total of 139 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kulun as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kulun is 62.97%. The male literacy rate is 71.80%, while the female literacy rate is 54.14%.