Kukra Milik - Meherma, Godda
Kukra Milik is a village situated in the Meherma subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meherma and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Sahibganj. Balbadda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kukra Milik village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukra Milik is 355777. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.17 hectares and falls under the 814160 pincode.
Kukra Milik village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kukra Milik
According to the 2011 Census, Kukra Milik village had a total population of 313 people, including 167 males and 146 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.79%, with male literacy at 74.47% and female literacy at 53.97%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 42.
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 | 313 | 167 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 105 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 62 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Kukra Milik
Kukra Milik 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotibari | North | 0.87 km |
| Nurdi Kita | South | 0.90 km |
| Bhirnabhaironagar | East | 1.03 km |
| Belbadda | North | 1.08 km |
| Raghunath Kita | South | 1.17 km |
| Niamat Kita | East | 1.23 km |
| Biram Kita | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Benia Kita | North | 1.45 km |
| Parbal Kita | West | 1.62 km |
| Tetaria | South | 1.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kukra Milik
Kukra Milik is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ekchari, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Sahibganj to Kukra Milik is about 34 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 Kukra Milik
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukra Milik village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kukra Milik
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukra Milik 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kukra Milik
Where is Kukra Milik located?
Kukra Milik village is located in Meherma Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kukra Milik?
The Gram Panchayat of Kukra Milik is Balbadda.
What is the pincode of Kukra Milik?
The pincode of Kukra Milik is 814160.
What is the population of Kukra Milik?
Kukra Milik had a total population of 313, including 167 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Kukra Milik?
Kukra Milik had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kukra Milik?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukra Milik was 64.79%. Male literacy was 74.47% and female literacy was 53.97%.