Kulaghutu

Kulaghutu is a village located in Arsha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkabad (tehsildar office) and 35.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Mankiary is the gram panchayat of Kulaghutu village.

Here you can discover what makes Kulaghutu unique in its vibrant Arsha-Puruliya region. You’ll see Kulaghutu’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 Kulaghutu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kulaghutu is 331143. The village spans a total geographical area of 144.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723201. Jhalda is nearest town to Kulaghutu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kulaghutu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Joypur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kulaghutu

Population of Kulaghutu

According to the 2011 Census, Kulaghutu has a total population of about 618, with approximately 312 males and 306 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 103 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 69 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 140. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.72%, with male literacy at about 57.69% and female literacy near 27.45%. There are around 109 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kulaghutu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kulaghutu

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

Nearby Villages of Kulaghutu

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

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