Kukda
Kukda is a village located in Nawagarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Nawagarh (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Kukda village is also a gram panchayat.
Kukda has its own place in the vibrant Janjgir Champa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kukda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kukda is 436769. The village spans a total geographical area of 576.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495556. Shivrinarayan is nearest town to Kukda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kukda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pamgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kukda
Population of Kukda
Below is a concise population overview of Kukda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,060 | 1,016 | 1,044 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 165 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 589 | 292 | 297 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 40 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 1,297 | 746 | 551 |
| Illiterate Population | 763 | 270 | 493 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kukda village:
- The total population of Kukda village is around 2,060, including approximately 1,016 males and 1,044 females, with a sex ratio of 1027 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 330 children aged 0–6 years in Kukda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kukda village has 589 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 93 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kukda village is about 62.96%, with male literacy at 73.43% and female literacy at 52.78%.
- There are around 400 households in Kukda village.
Connectivity of Kukda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kukda. As per the 2011 stats, Kukda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kukda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kukda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kukda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kukda
- Where is Kukda located?
- Kukda village is situated in Nawagarh Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kukda?
- Kukda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kukda?
- The pincode of Kukda is 495556, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kukda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kukda is 2,060, with 1,016 males and 1,044 females.
- How many households are there in Kukda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kukda village has a total of 400 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kukda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kukda is 62.96%. The male literacy rate is 73.43%, while the female literacy rate is 52.78%.