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About Kullukera Village

Kullukera is a mid sized village in Palkot tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,738, made up of 858 males and 880 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 878 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kullukera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kullukera village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Palkot
Pincode 835220
Area (hectares) 878 hectares
Population 1,738
Male Population 858
Female Population 880
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kullukera compares

By the 2011 count Kullukera is the 12th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents. Its 878 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Kullukera

Kullukera is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kullukera as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kullukera from other places

Kullukera lies about 27 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Kurkura, about 30 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kullukera
Tehsil headquarters Palkot 6.6 km
Nearest town Simdega 26 km
District headquarters Gumla 27 km
Nearest railway station Kurkura 30 km

Villages closest to Kullukera

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palkot tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kullukera

As per the Census of India 2011, Kullukera village had a population of 1,738. That makes it the 12th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents.

Kullukera village has 858 males and 880 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kullukera has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Kullukera is 835220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kullukera covers 878 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kullukera falls under Palkot tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kullukera is Kurkura, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kullukera.

Kullukera is about 27 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kullukera is in Palkot tehsil of Gumla district. Palkot is about 6.6 km away. Simdega is about 26 km away. Gumla is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Damkara (under 2 km), Panisani (2.1 km) and Pojenga (2.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kullukera today is likely to be higher.

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