Kuthera - Ghumarwin, Bilaspur
Kuthera is a village situated in the Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Kuthera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuthera is 018928. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.14 hectares and falls under the 174026 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Kuthera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuthera
According to the 2011 Census, Kuthera village had a total population of 684 people, including 362 males and 322 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.85%, with male literacy at 95.67% and female literacy at 85.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 139.
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 | 684 | 362 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 72 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 556 | 309 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 53 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Kuthera
Kuthera 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 Kuthera
Kuthera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Kuthera is about 32 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 Kuthera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuthera 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 Kuthera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuthera 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 Kuthera
Where is Kuthera located?
Kuthera village is located in Ghumarwin Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuthera?
Kuthera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kuthera?
The pincode of Kuthera is 174026.
What is the population of Kuthera?
Kuthera had a total population of 684, including 362 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Kuthera?
Kuthera had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuthera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuthera was 90.85%. Male literacy was 95.67% and female literacy was 85.47%.