Kulkant, Kathikund, Dumka, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 12, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kulkant


The village Kulkant is located in Kathikund C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Tijhiapahari Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kathikund Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 25 kilometers away from Kulkant.

Travel and Communication for Kulkant


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kulkant


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kulkant is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kulkant is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kulkant


As per available data from the year 2009, 316 persons live in 72 house holds in the village Kulkant. There are 150 female individuals and 166 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.47% and males constitute 52.53% of the total population.

There are 294 scheduled tribes persons of which 140 are females and 154 are males. Females constitute 47.62% and males constitute 52.38% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 93.04% of the total population.

Population density of Kulkant is 152.66 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kulkant


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Total area of Kulkant is 207 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 42.02 ha. About 30.33 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3.37 ha is irrigated area. About 1.37 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 2 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 39.84 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 7.3 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 31.29 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 27.5 ha is culturable waste land. About 5.83 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kulkant


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Kulkant.

There is a government primary school in the village Kulkant.

There is a government middle school in the village Kulkant.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Narganj, which is 5-10 kms away from Kulkant.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dumka, which is 5-10 kms away from Kulkant.

Colleges in Kulkant


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Kulkant.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Deoghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kulkant.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Kulkant.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Kulkant.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Kulkant.

Other Educational Facilities in Kulkant


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Kulkant.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Kulkant.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Kulkant.

Healthcare Facilities in Kulkant


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kulkant.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kulkant.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kulkant.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kulkant.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kulkant.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kulkant.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kulkant.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Kulkant.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kulkant.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kulkant.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kulkant.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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