Kukadiya - Idar, Sabar Kantha
Kukadiya is a village situated in the Idar taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Idar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Himatnagar. Kukadiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukadiya is 510092. The village covers a total geographical area of 767.02 hectares and falls under the 383410 pincode. Idar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kukadiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kukadiya
As per Census 2011, Kukadiya village has a total population of 2,506 people, consisting of 1,268 males and 1,238 females. The village has 569 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 325 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,689 literate and 817 illiterate residents. Additionally, 716 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kukadiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,506 | 1,268 | 1,238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 170 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 716 | 357 | 359 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,689 | 972 | 717 |
| Illiterate Population | 817 | 296 | 521 |
Nearby Villages of Kukadiya
Kukadiya 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 Kukadiya
Kukadiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kukadiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Idar to Kukadiya is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Kukadiya is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kukadiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukadiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kukadiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukadiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kukadiya
Where is Kukadiya located?
Kukadiya village is located in Idar Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kukadiya?
Kukadiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kukadiya?
The pincode of Kukadiya is 383410.
What is the population of Kukadiya?
Kukadiya has a total population of 2,506, including 1,268 males and 1,238 females.
How many households are there in Kukadiya?
There are 569 households in Kukadiya.
What is the literacy rate in Kukadiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukadiya is 67.40%. Male literacy is 76.66% and female literacy is 57.92%.