Kukar Goda - Jaithari, Anuppur
Kukar Goda is a village situated in the Jaithari tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaithari and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Kukurgonda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kukar Goda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukar Goda is 501967. The village covers a total geographical area of 1394.04 hectares and falls under the 484330 pincode. Jaithari is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kukar Goda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kukar Goda
As per Census 2011, Kukar Goda village has a total population of 2,284 people, consisting of 1,115 males and 1,169 females. The village has 534 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 339 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,007 literate and 1,277 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,151 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kukar Goda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,284 | 1,115 | 1,169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 339 | 157 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,151 | 1,046 | 1,105 |
| Literate Population | 1,007 | 578 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,277 | 537 | 740 |
Nearby Villages of Kukar Goda
Kukar Goda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Choi | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Kusumhai | West | 3.50 km |
| Padaur | North | 3.57 km |
| Chhata Patpar | South | 3.61 km |
| Cholna | East | 3.67 km |
| Beed | South-West | 4.38 km |
| Rohila Kachhar | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Jariyari | South-East | 5.52 km |
| Khoonta Tola | South | 6.00 km |
| Papraudi | South | 6.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kukar Goda
Public transport in the Kukar Goda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jaithari, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaithari to Kukar Goda is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anuppur to Kukar Goda is about 31 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 Kukar Goda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukar Goda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kukar Goda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukar Goda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kukar Goda
Where is Kukar Goda located?
Kukar Goda village is located in Jaithari Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kukar Goda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kukar Goda is Kukurgonda.
What is the pincode of Kukar Goda?
The pincode of Kukar Goda is 484330.
What is the population of Kukar Goda?
Kukar Goda has a total population of 2,284, including 1,115 males and 1,169 females.
How many households are there in Kukar Goda?
There are 534 households in Kukar Goda.
What is the literacy rate in Kukar Goda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukar Goda is 44.09%. Male literacy is 51.84% and female literacy is 36.70%.