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
As per Census 2011, Kukshi village has a total population of 471 people, consisting of 255 males and 216 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 345 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kukshi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 471 | 255 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 32 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 50 | 43 |
| 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 has a total population of 471, including 255 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Kukshi?
There are 97 households in Kukshi.
What is the literacy rate in Kukshi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukshi is 73.25%. Male literacy is 83.53% and female literacy is 61.11%.