Kulhanda
Kulhanda is a village located in Kolaghat subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.2km away from sub-district headquarter Kolaghat. Tamluk is the district headquarter of Kulhanda village. As per 2009 stats, Baishnabchak is the gram panchayat of Kulhanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Kulhanda unique in its vibrant Kolaghat-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Kulhanda’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 Kulhanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kulhanda is 344410. The village spans a total geographical area of 52.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721130. Kolaghat is nearest town to Kulhanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Kulhanda
Population of Kulhanda
According to the 2011 Census, Kulhanda has a total population of about 902, with approximately 452 males and 450 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 113 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.60%, with male literacy at about 84.96% and female literacy near 76.22%. There are around 193 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kulhanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 902 | 452 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 57 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 727 | 384 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 68 | 107 |
Connectivity of Kulhanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kulhanda. As per the 2011 stats, Kulhanda 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kulhanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kulhanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kulhanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kulhanda
- Where is Kulhanda located?
- Kulhanda village is situated in Kolaghat Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kulhanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kulhanda is Baishnabchak (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kulhanda?
- The pincode of Kulhanda is 721130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kulhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kulhanda is 902, with 452 males and 450 females.
- How many households are there in Kulhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kulhanda village has a total of 193 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kulhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kulhanda is 80.60%. The male literacy rate is 84.96%, while the female literacy rate is 76.22%.