Kugaon
Kugaon is a village located in Ghaghra subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Ghaghra (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Kugaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kugaon unique in its vibrant Ghaghra-Gumla region. You’ll see Kugaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kugaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kugaon is 375584. The village spans a total geographical area of 327.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835208. Ghaghra is nearest town to Kugaon village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kugaon
Population of Kugaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kugaon has a total population of about 1,151, with approximately 588 males and 563 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 204 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,001. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.18%, with male literacy at about 57.99% and female literacy near 31.79%. There are around 198 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kugaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,151 | 588 | 563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 111 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,001 | 510 | 491 |
| Literate Population | 520 | 341 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 631 | 247 | 384 |
Connectivity of Kugaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kugaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kugaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kugaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kugaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kugaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kugaon
- Where is Kugaon located?
- Kugaon village is situated in Ghaghra Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kugaon?
- Kugaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kugaon?
- The pincode of Kugaon is 835208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kugaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kugaon is 1,151, with 588 males and 563 females.
- How many households are there in Kugaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kugaon village has a total of 198 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kugaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kugaon is 45.18%. The male literacy rate is 57.99%, while the female literacy rate is 31.79%.