Kulai
Kulai is a village located in Santuri subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.7km away from sub-district headquarter Santuri (tehsildar office) and 68.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Garsika is the gram panchayat of Kulai village.
Here you can discover what makes Kulai unique in its vibrant Santuri-Puruliya region. You’ll see Kulai’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 Kulai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kulai is 330587. The village spans a total geographical area of 314.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723133. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Kulai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Kulai
Population of Kulai
According to the 2011 Census, Kulai has a total population of about 1,217, with approximately 616 males and 601 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 24 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 525. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.60%, with male literacy at about 76.95% and female literacy near 49.92%. There are around 233 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kulai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,217 | 616 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 83 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 525 | 247 | 278 |
| Literate Population | 774 | 474 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 142 | 301 |
Connectivity of Kulai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kulai. As per the 2011 stats, Kulai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kulai
Knowing the nearby villages of Kulai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kulai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kulai
- Where is Kulai located?
- Kulai village is situated in Santuri Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kulai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kulai is Garsika (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kulai?
- The pincode of Kulai is 723133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kulai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kulai is 1,217, with 616 males and 601 females.
- How many households are there in Kulai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kulai village has a total of 233 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kulai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kulai is 63.60%. The male literacy rate is 76.95%, while the female literacy rate is 49.92%.