Kulthar
Kulthar is a village located in Islampur subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.6km away from sub-district headquarter Islampur (tehsildar office) and 92.8km away from district headquarter Raiganj. As per 2009 stats, Ramganj Ii is the gram panchayat of Kulthar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kulthar unique in its vibrant Islampur-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Kulthar’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 Kulthar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kulthar is 308971. The village spans a total geographical area of 317.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733202. Islampur is nearest town to Kulthar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kulthar 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 Islampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kulthar
Population of Kulthar
According to the 2011 Census, Kulthar has a total population of about 2,589, with approximately 1,356 males and 1,233 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 478 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 448 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 44. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.93%, with male literacy at about 54.65% and female literacy near 40.55%. There are around 500 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kulthar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,589 | 1,356 | 1,233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 478 | 257 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 448 | 239 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,241 | 741 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,348 | 615 | 733 |
Connectivity of Kulthar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kulthar. As per the 2011 stats, Kulthar 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kulthar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kulthar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kulthar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kulthar
- Where is Kulthar located?
- Kulthar village is situated in Islampur Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kulthar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kulthar is Ramganj Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kulthar?
- The pincode of Kulthar is 733202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kulthar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kulthar is 2,589, with 1,356 males and 1,233 females.
- How many households are there in Kulthar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kulthar village has a total of 500 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kulthar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kulthar is 47.93%. The male literacy rate is 54.65%, while the female literacy rate is 40.55%.