★ Revenue village · Bansjor block · Simdega ★

Kulamara

Bansjor block
Pincode 835201
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Kulamara is a revenue village in Bansjor block, Simdega district, Jharkhand. It had a population of 1,210 in 239 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

1,210 souls. 239 homes.

Bansjor block, Simdega district, Jharkhand.

1,210
Population
239
Households
55.9%
Literacy
948
Sex ratio
LGD 376747Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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Nearest mandi prices
  • Banana - Green₹1,020Bonai APMC · 27 Oct 2026
  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹2,400Sargipali APMC · 27 Oct 2026
  • Bottle gourd₹2,400Panposh APMC · 27 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). No recent reports from Simdega district. Nearest district with reports: Sundaragada, about 44 km away (straight line between this village's forecast point and the middle of Sundaragada's mapped villages).All markets →
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Kulamara is a village in Bansjor block, Simdega district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had 1,210 people in 239 households, with a literacy rate of 55.9%. It is administered by the Targa gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 835201.

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LGD village code376747
Census 2011 code376747
Gram panchayatTarga · LGD 115271
Pincode835201
BlockBansjor · LGD 2726
DistrictSimdega
Male / Female621 / 589 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaKhunti · Kali Charan Munda (INC)
AssemblyKolebira · Naman Bixal Kongari (INC)

Gram panchayat

Kulamara is in the Targa gram panchayat.

Other villages in Targa

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Kulamara compares

By population, Kulamara ranks #10 of 19 inhabited villages in Bansjor block.

Literacy rate%
55.9%
−5.6% vs Bansjor block average
Kulamara
55.9%
Bansjor block
61.5%
Simdega district
66.6%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
948
−37 vs Bansjor block average
Kulamara
948
Bansjor block
985
Simdega district
999
Household sizepeople per home
5.1
−0.1 vs Bansjor block average
Kulamara
5.1
Bansjor block
5.1
Simdega district
5.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Kulamara had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 1 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Power for homes Not available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Kulamara at a glance

Kulamara is a village of 1,210 people in 239 households (Census 2011) in Bansjor block, Simdega district, Jharkhand, the 10th of 19 inhabited villages in Bansjor block by population. Literacy is 55.9%, 5.6 points below the block figure of 61.5%, and the sex ratio is 948 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 835201; the LGD village code is 376747.

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Key facts — Kulamara

LGD village code376747
Pincode835201
Population (Census 2011)1,210
Households239
Literacy55.9%
Sex ratio948 ♀/1000♂
Block / BlockBansjor
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
1,210Census 2011
Male / female
621 / 589
Households
239
People per home
5.1
Education
Literacy rate
55.9%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

Kulamara on the map

The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Kulamara. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.

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Kulamara · 22.4447° N, 84.7174° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaKhunti · Kali Charan Munda (INC), elected 2024
AssemblyKolebira (ST) · Naman Bixal Kongari (INC), MLA since 2024

Estimated: 100% of the 3 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Jharkhand Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).

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Government jobs near Kulamara

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FAQ

People often ask about Kulamara

  1. Where is Kulamara located?

    Kulamara is a village in Bansjor block of Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.

  2. Which district is Kulamara in?

    Kulamara is in Simdega district of Jharkhand.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Kulamara belong to?

    Kulamara comes under the Targa gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Kulamara?

    The pincode of Kulamara, Bansjor, Simdega is 835201.

  5. What is the population of Kulamara?

    As per the 2011 Census, Kulamara had a population of 1,210 (621 males and 589 females).

  6. How many households are there in Kulamara?

    Kulamara had 239 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Kulamara?

    The literacy rate of Kulamara was 55.9% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Kulamara?

    Kulamara had 948 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kulamara in?

    Kulamara is in the Khunti Lok Sabha constituency.

  10. Who is the MP for Kulamara?

    Kali Charan Munda (Indian National Congress) won the Khunti Lok Sabha seat, which includes Kulamara, in 2024.

  11. Which assembly constituency is Kulamara in?

    Kulamara is in the Kolebira assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  12. Who is the MLA for Kulamara?

    Naman Bixal Kongari (Indian National Congress) won the Kolebira assembly seat, which includes Kulamara, in 2024.

  13. What is the LGD code of Kulamara?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kulamara is 376747 and its Census 2011 village code is 376747.

  14. Which villages are near Kulamara?

    Villages near Kulamara include Bansjor (within ~15 km), Targa (within ~15 km), Bongera (within ~15 km), Raiboga (within ~15 km), Kerya (within ~15 km).

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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for October: 58.8 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Simdega

No market in Simdega district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Bonai APMC, Sargipali APMC, Panposh APMC, Sundaragada district — about 44 km away, straight-line.

Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Banana - GreenBonai APMC9001,1241,02027 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiSargipali APMC2,2002,5002,40027 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger)Panposh APMC4,0005,0004,50027 Oct 2026
Bottle gourd · Bottle GourdPanposh APMC2,0003,0002,40027 Oct 2026
Bottle gourdBonai APMC2,5102,7152,63027 Oct 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalPanposh APMC4,0005,0004,50027 Oct 2026
BrinjalBonai APMC62585074527 Oct 2026
CarrotPanposh APMC3,0004,0003,50027 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Kulamara's shops.

Nearby villages
Bansjorwithin ~15 km
Targawithin ~15 km
Bongerawithin ~15 km
Raibogawithin ~15 km
Keryawithin ~15 km
Sukhajhariyawithin ~15 km

Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).

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Helplines

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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