Kuthakar - Ghumarwin, Bilaspur
Kuthakar is a village situated in the Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Seu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuthakar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuthakar is 018997. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 174029 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Kuthakar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuthakar
According to the 2011 Census, Kuthakar village had a total population of 121 people, including 61 males and 60 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.71%, with male literacy at 94.12% and female literacy at 77.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62.
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 | 121 | 61 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 13 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Kuthakar
Kuthakar 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 Kuthakar
Public transport in the Kuthakar is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Kuthakar is about 26 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 Kuthakar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuthakar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kuthakar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuthakar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kuthakar
Where is Kuthakar located?
Kuthakar village is located in Ghumarwin Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuthakar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuthakar is Seu.
What is the pincode of Kuthakar?
The pincode of Kuthakar is 174029.
What is the population of Kuthakar?
Kuthakar had a total population of 121, including 61 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Kuthakar?
Kuthakar had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuthakar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuthakar was 85.71%. Male literacy was 94.12% and female literacy was 77.78%.