Village · Ambikapur, Surguja
# Kulhadi

Kulhadi is a village in Ambikapur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 497001. The 2011 Census counted 736 people in 140 households, the 95th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%.
- 736 people (2011)
- 140 households
- 58.1% literacy
- 497001 PIN code

## Kulhadi PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kulhadi is 497001. Kulhadi falls in Ambikapur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 497001
- Gram panchayat Mendra Khurd
- Community development block Ambikapur
- Census village code 432945

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kulhadi from nearby towns?
- Ambikapur (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ) 10 km by road
- Ambikapur (nearest town) 10 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kulhadi?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kulhadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Sargwa
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Ambikapur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Ambikapur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kulhadi known for?

About 35% of the 299 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kulhadi

Of every 100 households in Kulhadi in 2011, 49 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kulhadi · ■ Ambikapur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 49% 60%
- Toilet within the home 0% 11%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 89%
- Tap water 1% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 97%
- Use banking services 70% 59%
- Television 26% 18%
- Mobile phone 21% 22%
- Computer with internet 2% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 12% 28%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kulhadi?

■ Kulhadi · ■ Ambikapur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 58.1% 58.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1011 982
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1652 972
- Working population 43.8% 48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.4% for men and 46.9% for women. 49% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 98 (30%) · ■ Farm labourers 88 (27%) · ■ Other work 20 (6%) · ■ Marginal 116 (36%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Ambikapur
- Jogibandh 786 people
- Hansuli 780 people
- Bhitthi Khurd 767 people
- Dhangawan 752 people
- Lawaidih 718 people
- Mahuatikra 713 people
- Hariharpur 704 people
- Badani Jharia 701 people

All 122 villages in Ambikapur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kulhadi? 497001
- How far is Kulhadi from Ambikapur? 10 km by road
- What is the population of Kulhadi? 736 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kulhadi in? Surguja district (Ambikapur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kulhadi? 58.1% (Census 2011)

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