Kukud

Kukud is a village located in Mahuadanr subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Mahuadanr (tehsildar office) and 195km away from district headquarter Latehar. As per 2009 stats, Orsa is the gram panchayat of Kukud village.

Here you can discover what makes Kukud unique in its vibrant Mahuadanr-Latehar region. You’ll see Kukud’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 Kukud

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kukud is 367046. The village spans a total geographical area of 1004 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822126. Mahuadanr is nearest town to Kukud village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kukud village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manika Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kukud

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Population of Kukud

According to the 2011 Census, Kukud has a total population of about 608, with approximately 305 males and 303 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 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 608. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.24%, with male literacy at about 58.36% and female literacy near 30.03%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kukud's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 608 305 303
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 120 59 61
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 608 305 303
Literate Population 269 178 91
Illiterate Population 339 127 212

Connectivity of Kukud

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kukud. As per the 2011 stats, Kukud had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kukud

Knowing the nearby villages of Kukud helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kukud.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kukud

Where is Kukud located?
Kukud village is situated in Mahuadanr Subdivision, within the Latehar district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kukud?
The Gram Panchayat of Kukud is Orsa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kukud?
The pincode of Kukud is 822126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kukud as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kukud is 608, with 305 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Kukud as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kukud village has a total of 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kukud as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kukud is 44.24%. The male literacy rate is 58.36%, while the female literacy rate is 30.03%.