Kukeri
Kukeri is a village located in Chikhli taluka of Navsari district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Chikhli (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Navsari. As per 2009 stats, Kukeri village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kukeri unique in its vibrant Chikhli-Navsari region. You’ll see Kukeri’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 Kukeri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kukeri is 523060. The village spans a total geographical area of 1102.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 396560. Chikhli is nearest town to Kukeri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Kukeri
Population of Kukeri
According to the 2011 Census, Kukeri has a total population of about 5,239, with approximately 2,670 males and 2,569 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 448 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 195 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3,394. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.35%, with male literacy at about 75.88% and female literacy near 66.64%. There are around 1,198 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kukeri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,239 | 2,670 | 2,569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 448 | 230 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 95 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,394 | 1,715 | 1,679 |
| Literate Population | 3,738 | 2,026 | 1,712 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,501 | 644 | 857 |
Connectivity of Kukeri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kukeri. As per the 2011 stats, Kukeri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kukeri
Knowing the nearby villages of Kukeri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kukeri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kukeri
- Where is Kukeri located?
- Kukeri village is situated in Chikhli Taluka, within the Navsari district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kukeri?
- Kukeri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kukeri?
- The pincode of Kukeri is 396560, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kukeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kukeri is 5,239, with 2,670 males and 2,569 females.
- How many households are there in Kukeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kukeri village has a total of 1,198 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kukeri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kukeri is 71.35%. The male literacy rate is 75.88%, while the female literacy rate is 66.64%.