Kuba - Pathalgora, Chatra
Kuba is a village situated in the Pathalgora subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pathalgora and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Barwadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuba is 349284. The village covers a total geographical area of 492 hectares and falls under the 825408 pincode.
Kuba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuba
According to the 2011 Census, Kuba village had a total population of 1,260 people, including 600 males and 660 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 1,100 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.95%, with male literacy at 80.04% and female literacy at 54.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 282.
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 | 1,260 | 600 | 660 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 94 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 282 | 124 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 405 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 195 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Kuba
Kuba 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 Kuba
Kuba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Chatra to Kuba is about 22 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 Kuba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuba 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 Kuba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuba 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kuba
Where is Kuba located?
Kuba village is located in Pathalgora Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuba?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuba is Barwadih.
What is the pincode of Kuba?
The pincode of Kuba is 825408.
What is the population of Kuba?
Kuba had a total population of 1,260, including 600 males and 660 females.
How many households are there in Kuba?
Kuba had 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuba was 66.95%. Male literacy was 80.04% and female literacy was 54.78%.