Kukarai
Kukarai is a village located in Chaurai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Chaurai (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Devrimal is the gram panchayat of Kukarai village.
Here you can discover what makes Kukarai unique in its vibrant Chaurai-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Kukarai’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 Kukarai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kukarai is 494392. The village spans a total geographical area of 557.36 hectares. Chaurai Khas is nearest town to Kukarai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Kukarai
Population of Kukarai
According to the 2011 Census, Kukarai has a total population of about 847, with approximately 419 males and 428 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 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. There are about 158 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 599. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.14%, with male literacy at about 65.16% and female literacy near 49.30%. There are around 185 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kukarai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 847 | 419 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 59 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 76 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 599 | 292 | 307 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 273 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 146 | 217 |
Connectivity of Kukarai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kukarai. As per the 2011 stats, Kukarai 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 Kukarai
Knowing the nearby villages of Kukarai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kukarai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kukarai
- Where is Kukarai located?
- Kukarai village is situated in Chaurai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kukarai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kukarai is Devrimal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kukarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kukarai is 847, with 419 males and 428 females.
- How many households are there in Kukarai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kukarai village has a total of 185 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kukarai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kukarai is 57.14%. The male literacy rate is 65.16%, while the female literacy rate is 49.30%.