Kudlung

Kudlung is a village located in Hura subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.5km away from sub-district headquarter Hura (tehsildar office) and 54.7km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Keshergarh is the gram panchayat of Kudlung village.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kudlung is 330853. The village spans a total geographical area of 1153.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723148. Purulia is nearest town to Kudlung village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kudlung 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 Kashipur 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 Kudlung

Population of Kudlung

According to the 2011 Census, Kudlung has a total population of about 2,358, with approximately 1,163 males and 1,195 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 330 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 411. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.60%, with male literacy at about 67.58% and female literacy near 43.93%. There are around 483 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kudlung's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kudlung

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

Nearby Villages of Kudlung

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kudlung