Kukdadah - Keshkal, Kondagaon
Kukdadah is a village situated in the Keshkal tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from Keskal and around 148 km from Jagdalpur. Donderapal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kukdadah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukdadah is 448529. The village covers a total geographical area of 1105 hectares and falls under the 494334 pincode. Keskal is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kukdadah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kukdadah
According to the 2011 Census, Kukdadah village had a total population of 301 people, including 148 males and 153 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.34%, with male literacy at 81.82% and female literacy at 41.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 271.
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 | 301 | 148 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 271 | 138 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 108 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 40 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Kukdadah
Kukdadah 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lulegondi | North | 2.25 km |
| Kupagondi | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Khalemurvend | East | 3.57 km |
| Jiwalamari | West | 3.97 km |
| Komalpur | North-East | 4.10 km |
| Kulgaon | North | 4.27 km |
| Honehed | South | 4.61 km |
| Uparmurvend | South-East | 5.04 km |
| Dhonderapal | North-East | 5.14 km |
| Ghodajhar | South-West | 5.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kukdadah
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kukdadah. The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Keskal to Kukdadah is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Kukdadah is about 148 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kukdadah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukdadah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kukdadah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukdadah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kukdadah
Where is Kukdadah located?
Kukdadah village is located in Keshkal Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kukdadah?
The Gram Panchayat of Kukdadah is Donderapal.
What is the pincode of Kukdadah?
The pincode of Kukdadah is 494334.
What is the population of Kukdadah?
Kukdadah had a total population of 301, including 148 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Kukdadah?
Kukdadah had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kukdadah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukdadah was 61.34%. Male literacy was 81.82% and female literacy was 41.61%.