Kukada Chiman - Mohkhed, Chhindwara
Kukada Chiman is a village situated in the Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohkhed and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Arjunwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kukada Chiman village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukada Chiman is 495103. The village covers a total geographical area of 454 hectares and falls under the 480001 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kukada Chiman village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kukada Chiman
According to the 2011 Census, Kukada Chiman village had a total population of 735 people, including 377 males and 358 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.41%, with male literacy at 78.96% and female literacy at 54.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 171.
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 | 735 | 377 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 49 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 60 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 84 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 259 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 118 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Kukada Chiman
Kukada Chiman 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malhanwada | North | 2.32 km |
| Bijepani | East | 2.36 km |
| Arjunwadi | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Murmari | West | 2.74 km |
| Dhoulpur | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Chargaon | South | 3.21 km |
| Sonpur | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Shikarpur | West | 3.80 km |
| Saraswada | North | 4.14 km |
| Paunari | South-West | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kukada Chiman
Public transport in the Kukada Chiman is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sikarpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhindwara to Kukada Chiman is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kukada Chiman
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukada Chiman 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kukada Chiman
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukada Chiman village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kukada Chiman
Where is Kukada Chiman located?
Kukada Chiman village is located in Mohkhed Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kukada Chiman?
The Gram Panchayat of Kukada Chiman is Arjunwadi.
What is the pincode of Kukada Chiman?
The pincode of Kukada Chiman is 480001.
What is the population of Kukada Chiman?
Kukada Chiman had a total population of 735, including 377 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Kukada Chiman?
Kukada Chiman had 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kukada Chiman?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukada Chiman was 67.41%. Male literacy was 78.96% and female literacy was 54.70%.