Kukri Jhariya
Kukri Jhariya is a village located in Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kharsia (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Khairpali is the gram panchayat of Kukri Jhariya village.
Here you can discover what makes Kukri Jhariya unique in its vibrant Kharsia-Raigarh region. You’ll see Kukri Jhariya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kukri Jhariya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kukri Jhariya is 435238. The village spans a total geographical area of 62.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496661. Kharsia is nearest town to Kukri Jhariya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kukri Jhariya 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 Kharsia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kukri Jhariya
Population of Kukri Jhariya
According to the 2011 Census, Kukri Jhariya has a total population of about 146, with approximately 75 males and 71 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 38. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.96%, with male literacy at about 69.33% and female literacy near 52.11%. There are around 42 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kukri Jhariya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 52 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 23 | 34 |
Connectivity of Kukri Jhariya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kukri Jhariya. As per the 2011 stats, Kukri Jhariya 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kukri Jhariya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kukri Jhariya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kukri Jhariya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kukri Jhariya
Where is Kukri Jhariya located?
Kukri Jhariya village is situated in Kharsia Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kukri Jhariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kukri Jhariya is Khairpali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kukri Jhariya?
The pincode of Kukri Jhariya is 496661, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kukri Jhariya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kukri Jhariya is 146, with 75 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Kukri Jhariya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kukri Jhariya village has a total of 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kukri Jhariya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kukri Jhariya is 60.96%. The male literacy rate is 69.33%, while the female literacy rate is 52.11%.