Kukdar - Mandro, Sahebganj
Kukdar is a village situated in the Mandro subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 45 km from Sahibganj and around 45 km from Sahibganj. Bachcha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kukdar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukdar is 358144. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.3 hectares and falls under the 816120 pincode.
Kukdar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kukdar
As per Census 2011, Kukdar village has a total population of 59 people, consisting of 34 males and 25 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 735 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 30 literate and 29 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kukdar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 22 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 12 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Kukdar
Kukdar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pokria | East | 0.96 km |
| Amra Bedo | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Pergoda Maqo | South | 1.43 km |
| Tamligoda | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Pergoda Bedo | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Pokhariya | East | 1.75 km |
| Karambe | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Jhirikbhita | North | 1.87 km |
| Amrapatharghata | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Adro | North-East | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kukdar
Public transport in the Kukdar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karamtola, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Kukdar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kukdar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukdar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kukdar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukdar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kukdar
Where is Kukdar located?
Kukdar village is located in Mandro Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kukdar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kukdar is Bachcha.
What is the pincode of Kukdar?
The pincode of Kukdar is 816120.
What is the population of Kukdar?
Kukdar has a total population of 59, including 34 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Kukdar?
There are 11 households in Kukdar.
What is the literacy rate in Kukdar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukdar is 50.85%. Male literacy is 64.71% and female literacy is 32.00%.