Kuklaah - Bali Chowki, Mandi
Kuklaah is a village situated in the Bali Chowki tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Kuklaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuklaah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuklaah is 014918. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.53 hectares and falls under the 175124 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Kuklaah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Seraj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuklaah
As per Census 2011, Kuklaah village has a total population of 664 people, consisting of 352 males and 312 females. The village has 128 households and a sex ratio of 886 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 458 literate and 206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuklaah are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 664 | 352 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 43 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 125 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 273 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 79 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Kuklaah
Kuklaah 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 Kuklaah
Public transport in the Kuklaah is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Kuklaah is about 23 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 Kuklaah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuklaah 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 Kuklaah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuklaah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kuklaah
Where is Kuklaah located?
Kuklaah village is located in Bali Chowki Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuklaah?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuklaah is Kuklaha.
What is the pincode of Kuklaah?
The pincode of Kuklaah is 175124.
What is the population of Kuklaah?
Kuklaah has a total population of 664, including 352 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Kuklaah?
There are 128 households in Kuklaah.
What is the literacy rate in Kuklaah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuklaah is 68.98%. Male literacy is 77.56% and female literacy is 59.29%.