Kukshi - Mahendragarh
Kukshi is a village situated in the Mahendragarh tehsil of Mahendragarh district, Haryana. It is located approximately 13 km from Mahendragarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kuksi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kukshi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukshi is 062045. The village covers a total geographical area of 209 hectares and falls under the 123028 pincode. Narnaul is the nearest town.
Kukshi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahendragarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kukshi
According to the 2011 Census, Kukshi village had a total population of 471 people, including 255 males and 216 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.37%, with male literacy at 95.52% and female literacy at 65.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 471 | 255 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 32 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 50 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 213 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 42 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Kukshi
Kukshi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nihalawas | North | 1.32 km |
| Gulawala | South | 1.60 km |
| Palh | North | 2.60 km |
| Bairawas | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Churina | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Deroli Jat | East | 3.76 km |
| Nangal Sirohi | North | 3.96 km |
| Rampura | South | 4.52 km |
| Khairoli | North | 4.61 km |
| Seehma | South-East | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kukshi
Kukshi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Zarpur Pali, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mahendragarh to Kukshi is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kukshi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukshi 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 Kukshi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukshi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kukshi
Where is Kukshi located?
Kukshi village is located in Mahendragarh Tehsil, Mahendragarh district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kukshi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kukshi is Kuksi.
What is the pincode of Kukshi?
The pincode of Kukshi is 123028.
What is the population of Kukshi?
Kukshi had a total population of 471, including 255 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Kukshi?
Kukshi had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kukshi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukshi was 81.37%. Male literacy was 95.52% and female literacy was 65.67%.