Kuira
Kuira is a village located in Goilkera subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Podahaat Chakardharpur (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Kuira village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kuira unique in its vibrant Goilkera-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Kuira’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 Kuira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuira is 377560. The village spans a total geographical area of 863.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833105. Chakardharpur is nearest town to Kuira village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kuira 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 Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kuira
Population of Kuira
According to the 2011 Census, Kuira has a total population of about 2,293, with approximately 1,164 males and 1,129 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 466 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 2,109. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.71%, with male literacy at about 47.77% and female literacy near 19.22%. There are around 491 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kuira's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,293 | 1,164 | 1,129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 466 | 216 | 250 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,109 | 1,075 | 1,034 |
| Literate Population | 773 | 556 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,520 | 608 | 912 |
Connectivity of Kuira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuira. As per the 2011 stats, Kuira had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kuira
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuira
- Where is Kuira located?
- Kuira village is situated in Goilkera Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kuira?
- Kuira serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kuira?
- The pincode of Kuira is 833105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kuira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuira is 2,293, with 1,164 males and 1,129 females.
- How many households are there in Kuira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kuira village has a total of 491 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kuira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuira is 33.71%. The male literacy rate is 47.77%, while the female literacy rate is 19.22%.