Kuye - Keshkal, Kondagaon
Kuye is a village situated in the Keshkal tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Keskal and around 151 km from Jagdalpur. Kuye village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuye is 448536. The village covers a total geographical area of 420.7 hectares and falls under the 494230 pincode. Keskal is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kuye village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuye
According to the 2011 Census, Kuye village had a total population of 206 people, including 113 males and 93 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 823 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.14%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 40.54%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 205.
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 | 206 | 113 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 205 | 112 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 70 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 43 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Kuye
Kuye 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Middey | North | 1.86 km |
| Bhandarpal | West | 2.63 km |
| Kumud | East | 2.73 km |
| Ghodajhar | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Kudadwahi | North | 3.93 km |
| Uparbedi | South-East | 4.91 km |
| Kupagondi | North-East | 5.16 km |
| Kothodi | South-West | 5.32 km |
| Hichka | South-West | 5.32 km |
| Timdi | South | 5.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuye
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kuye. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Keskal to Kuye is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Kuye is about 151 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuye
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuye village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuye
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuye village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kuye
Where is Kuye located?
Kuye village is located in Keshkal Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuye?
Kuye is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kuye?
The pincode of Kuye is 494230.
What is the population of Kuye?
Kuye had a total population of 206, including 113 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Kuye?
Kuye had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuye?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuye was 58.14%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 40.54%.