# Kulgana Kh. Village, Chikhaldara, Amravati (Maharashtra)

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Village · Chikhaldara, Amravati 

# Kulgana Kh.

Kulgana Kh. is a village in Chikhaldara sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,545 people in 298 households**, the 14th largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 1,545people (2011)
- 298households
- 79.5%literacy
- 889females per 1,000 males

## Kulgana Kh. PIN code and other codes

Kulgana Kh. falls in Chikhaldara sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockChikhaldara
- Census village code531699

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kulgana Kh. from nearby towns?

- Chikhaldara (sub-district HQ)37 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ)75 km by road
- Achalpur (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kulgana Kh.?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kulgana Kh.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tembukhed
- ○Degree college10+ km · Achalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Achalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kulgana Kh. known for?

About 43% of the 520 hectares of village land is sown, and 165 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kulgana Kh.

Of every 100 households in Kulgana Kh. in 2011, 30 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kulgana Kh. · ■ Chikhaldara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**89%

Tap water ****98%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****80%**

**43%

Television ****16%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**9%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****72%**

**66%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kulgana Kh.?

■ Kulgana Kh. · ■ Chikhaldara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****817**

**979

Working population ****56.1%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 69.2% for women. 53% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 94 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 235 (27%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 15 (2%) · **■** Marginal 521 (60%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chikhaldara

- Borala1,599 people
- Vastapur1,599 people
- Kajaldoh1,589 people
- Hatru1,578 people
- Gangarkheda1,464 people
- Chikhali1,410 people
- Biba1,314 people
- Badnapur1,253 people

[All 193 villages in Chikhaldara](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/chikhaldara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kulgana Kh. from Amravati?75 km by road
- What is the population of Kulgana Kh.?1,545 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kulgana Kh. in?Amravati district (Chikhaldara sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kulgana Kh.?79.5% (Census 2011)
