Kukarpani - Jamai (Junnardeo), Chhindwara
Kukarpani is a village situated in the Jamai (Junnardeo) tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 85 km from Jamai and around 112 km from Chhindwara. Kookarpani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kukarpani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukarpani is 494435. The village covers a total geographical area of 289.05 hectares and falls under the 480555 pincode. Damaua is the nearest town.
Kukarpani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kukarpani
According to the 2011 Census, Kukarpani village had a total population of 849 people, including 415 males and 434 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 1,046 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.65%, with male literacy at 65.42% and female literacy at 38.90%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 835.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 849 | 415 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 94 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 835 | 410 | 425 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 210 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 205 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Kukarpani
Kukarpani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kukarpani
Kukarpani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Chhindwara to Kukarpani is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kukarpani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukarpani 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kukarpani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukarpani 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kukarpani
Where is Kukarpani located?
Kukarpani village is located in Jamai (Junnardeo) Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kukarpani?
The Gram Panchayat of Kukarpani is Kookarpani.
What is the pincode of Kukarpani?
The pincode of Kukarpani is 480555.
What is the population of Kukarpani?
Kukarpani had a total population of 849, including 415 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Kukarpani?
Kukarpani had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kukarpani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukarpani was 51.65%. Male literacy was 65.42% and female literacy was 38.90%.