Kuchai Kote - Kuchaikote, Gopalganj
Kuchai Kote is a village situated in the Kuchaikote subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuchaikote and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Kuchaikote serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuchai Kote village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuchai Kote is 230417. The village covers a total geographical area of 429.81 hectares and falls under the 841501 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kuchai Kote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuchai Kote
According to the 2011 Census, Kuchai Kote village had a total population of 8,235 people, including 4,185 males and 4,050 females, living in 1,292 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.91%, with male literacy at 75.57% and female literacy at 54.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,146, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 479.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,235 | 4,185 | 4,050 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,509 | 783 | 726 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,146 | 567 | 579 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 479 | 240 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 4,366 | 2,571 | 1,795 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,869 | 1,614 | 2,255 |
Nearby Villages of Kuchai Kote
Kuchai Kote is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Narayanpur | South | 1.56 km |
| Bhatwa Parasram | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Uchka Ganw | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Paharpur Chhangur | West | 1.70 km |
| Karmauni Mohabbat | North | 1.73 km |
| Parsauni Panre | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Bindwalia | East | 1.99 km |
| Belwa Tiwari | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Chauranw | South | 2.58 km |
| Baliwan Sagar | North-East | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuchai Kote
Kuchai Kote is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sipaya, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalganj to Kuchai Kote is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuchai Kote
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuchai Kote village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuchai Kote
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuchai Kote village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kuchai Kote
Where is Kuchai Kote located?
Kuchai Kote village is located in Kuchaikote Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuchai Kote?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuchai Kote is Kuchaikote.
What is the pincode of Kuchai Kote?
The pincode of Kuchai Kote is 841501.
What is the population of Kuchai Kote?
Kuchai Kote had a total population of 8,235, including 4,185 males and 4,050 females.
How many households are there in Kuchai Kote?
Kuchai Kote had 1,292 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuchai Kote?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuchai Kote was 64.91%. Male literacy was 75.57% and female literacy was 54.00%.