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'''Kulamara''' is a revenue village located in [[Simdega]] district of the [[Indian state]] of [[Jharkhand]]. The village is located in Targa Panchayat. Kulamara is situated in [[Bansjore block]]. It is one of 19 villages in Bansjore Block.<br />
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==Geography==<br />
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Kulamara is located on the southern part of the [[Chota Nagpur Plateau]], which forms the eastern edge of the [[Deccan Plateau|Deccan plateau]] system. The Lurgangi river and the Dev river flow near Kulamara.<br />
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==Climate==<br />
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Kulamara has a sub-tropical climate with temperature ranges from 20&nbsp;°C to 40&nbsp;°C during summer, and 3&nbsp;°C to 21&nbsp;°C during winter. The annual rainfall is about {{convert|145|cm}}. From June to September, the rainfall level is about 115&nbsp;cm.<br />
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==Demographics==<br />
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{{As of|2011}} census of India,<ref>{{cite book|title=Census of India 2011: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|publisher=Census Commission of India}}</ref> Kulamara had a population of 1210. The major languages spoken in this region are [[Sadri language|Nagpuri (or Sadri)]], [[Hindi]], [[Mundari language|Mundari]] and [[Khariya]].<br />
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Kulamra is home to people of many [[caste]]s such as Binjhiya, Bhogta, Gond, Khariya, Kurmi, Das, Lohra, and Munda.<br />
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==Education==<br />
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Kulamara hosts UPG GOVT MS Kulamara, which was established in 1960. It is a P. with U. Primary school. It educates some 81 boys and girls and is staffed by 3 teachers. It is primarily a Hindi medium school. The DISE code of the school is 20210900301.<br />
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==Festivals and dances==<br />
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The region celebrates several major festivals and dances.<br />
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===Karma===<br />
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Karma is a festival of brothers and sisters. It rotates from one village to another. It's divided into three categories:<br />
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*Raj karma is celebrated by the entire community in the region.<br />
*Budhi karma is observed only by old women in the month of June. This celebration is to call the god of rain.<br />
*Padda karma is celebrated by the whole village. Sisters traditionally fast for a full day for their brothers.<br />
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===Sarhul Dance===<br />
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[[Gumla#Sarhul Dance|Sarhul]] is a prominent festival of [[Kurukh people|Oraon]] and is celebrated with dancing. People hold hands to form a circle. Musicians use traditional [[Indian musical instruments|Indian instruments]], sitting inside the circle. Men traditionally wear a white [[dhoti]] with a red border, while women wear a white [[sari]] with a red border.<br />
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===Bheja Dance===<br />
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In the [[Gumla#Bheja dance|Bheja dance]], dozens of young boys and girls gather at a particular place, form a chain by holding hands in alternate succession then dance.<br />
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