Kukadsar - Mundra, Kachchh
Kukadsar is a village situated in the Mundra taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mundra and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Kukadsar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukadsar is 507313. The village covers a total geographical area of 1614.95 hectares and falls under the 370410 pincode. Mundra is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Kukadsar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kukadsar
As per Census 2011, Kukadsar village has a total population of 529 people, consisting of 265 males and 264 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 152 literate and 377 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kukadsar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 529 | 265 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 48 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 49 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 81 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 184 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Kukadsar
Kukadsar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kukadsar
Kukadsar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mundra to Kukadsar is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhuj to Kukadsar is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kukadsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukadsar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kukadsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukadsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kukadsar
Where is Kukadsar located?
Kukadsar village is located in Mundra Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kukadsar?
Kukadsar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kukadsar?
The pincode of Kukadsar is 370410.
What is the population of Kukadsar?
Kukadsar has a total population of 529, including 265 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Kukadsar?
There are 126 households in Kukadsar.
What is the literacy rate in Kukadsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukadsar is 28.73%. Male literacy is 30.57% and female literacy is 26.89%.