Kul Diha - Nayagram, Jhargram
Kul Diha is a village situated in the Nayagram subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Chandrarekha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kul Diha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kul Diha is 341002. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.78 hectares and falls under the 721125 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Kul Diha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kul Diha
According to the 2011 Census, Kul Diha village had a total population of 181 people, including 95 males and 86 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.58%, with male literacy at 72.84% and female literacy at 57.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.
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 | 181 | 95 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 59 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 36 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Kul Diha
Kul Diha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chilki Pada | West | 0.72 km |
| Loha Baria | South-East | 0.75 km |
| Chandra Rekha | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Biswa Nath Pur | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Tulsi Bani | North | 1.38 km |
| Kuili Suta | West | 1.53 km |
| Keshar Rekha | South | 1.63 km |
| Sahasra Linga | East | 1.83 km |
| Sat Pautia | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Garduara | North-East | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kul Diha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kul Diha. The nearest railway station is Angua, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.7 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Kul Diha is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kul Diha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kul Diha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kul Diha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kul Diha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kul Diha
Where is Kul Diha located?
Kul Diha village is located in Nayagram Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kul Diha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kul Diha is Chandrarekha.
What is the pincode of Kul Diha?
The pincode of Kul Diha is 721125.
What is the population of Kul Diha?
Kul Diha had a total population of 181, including 95 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Kul Diha?
Kul Diha had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kul Diha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kul Diha was 65.58%. Male literacy was 72.84% and female literacy was 57.53%.