Kukra
Kukra is a village located in Arang tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Arang (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Kukra village is also a gram panchayat.
Kukra has its own place in the vibrant Raipur 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 Kukra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kukra is 444495. The village spans a total geographical area of 794.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491995. Arang is nearest town to Kukra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Kukra
Population of Kukra
Below is a concise population overview of Kukra 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 | 2,290 | 1,180 | 1,110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 169 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 89 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,456 | 847 | 609 |
| Illiterate Population | 834 | 333 | 501 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kukra village:
- The total population of Kukra village is around 2,290, including approximately 1,180 males and 1,110 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 319 children aged 0–6 years in Kukra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kukra village has 177 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kukra village is about 63.58%, with male literacy at 71.78% and female literacy at 54.86%.
- There are around 429 households in Kukra village.
Connectivity of Kukra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kukra. As per the 2011 stats, Kukra 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kukra
Knowing the nearby villages of Kukra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kukra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kukra
- Where is Kukra located?
- Kukra village is situated in Arang Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kukra?
- Kukra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kukra?
- The pincode of Kukra is 491995, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kukra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kukra is 2,290, with 1,180 males and 1,110 females.
- How many households are there in Kukra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kukra village has a total of 429 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kukra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kukra is 63.58%. The male literacy rate is 71.78%, while the female literacy rate is 54.86%.