# Kulam Village, Ranibundh, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Ranibundh, Bankura 

# Kulam

Kulam is a village in Ranibundh sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,204 people in 278 households**, the 22nd largest of 169 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 1,204people (2011)
- 278households
- 67.2%literacy
- 1,003females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kulam

Of every 100 households in Kulam in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kulam · ■ Ranibundh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****10%**

**34%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Kulam?

■ Kulam · ■ Ranibundh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.2%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****987**

**951

Working population ****52.9%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.8% for men and 55.6% for women. 60% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 234 (37%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 44 (7%) · **■** Marginal 316 (50%)

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 Ranibundh

- Malbera1,280 people
- Khejura1,226 people
- Ladda1,220 people
- Satnala1,214 people
- Chilagara1,200 people
- Bikramdihi1,098 people
- Jaynagar1,093 people
- Nachna1,086 people

[All 186 villages in Ranibundh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/ranibundh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kulam?1,204 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kulam in?Bankura district (Ranibundh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kulam?67.2% (Census 2011)