Kulgara
Kulgara is a village located in Hura subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 44.5km away from sub-district headquarter Hura (tehsildar office) and 25.8km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Jabarrah is the gram panchayat of Kulgara village.
Kulgara has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kulgara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kulgara is 330843. The village spans a total geographical area of 528.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723101. Purulia is nearest town to Kulgara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kulgara 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 Kulgara
Population of Kulgara
Below is a concise population overview of Kulgara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,075 | 1,050 | 1,025 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 153 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 51 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 330 | 154 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 1,268 | 757 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 807 | 293 | 514 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kulgara village:
- The total population of Kulgara village is around 2,075, including approximately 1,050 males and 1,025 females, with a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 275 children aged 0–6 years in Kulgara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kulgara village has 98 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 330 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kulgara village is about 61.11%, with male literacy at 72.10% and female literacy at 49.85%.
- There are around 404 households in Kulgara village.
Connectivity of Kulgara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kulgara. As per the 2011 stats, Kulgara 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 Kulgara
Knowing the nearby villages of Kulgara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kulgara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kulgara
- Where is Kulgara located?
- Kulgara village is situated in Hura Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kulgara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kulgara is Jabarrah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kulgara?
- The pincode of Kulgara is 723101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kulgara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kulgara is 2,075, with 1,050 males and 1,025 females.
- How many households are there in Kulgara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kulgara village has a total of 404 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kulgara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kulgara is 61.11%. The male literacy rate is 72.10%, while the female literacy rate is 49.85%.