Kukada Kirar - Mohkhed, Chhindwara
Kukada Kirar is a village situated in the Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohkhed and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Pindrai Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kukada Kirar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukada Kirar is 495169. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.1 hectares and falls under the 480107 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kukada Kirar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kukada Kirar
As per Census 2011, Kukada Kirar village has a total population of 799 people, consisting of 409 males and 390 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 566 literate and 233 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kukada Kirar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 799 | 409 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 43 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 17 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 566 | 326 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 83 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Kukada Kirar
Kukada Kirar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaiskola | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Pindrai Khurd | South | 2.40 km |
| Bisapur Kala | West | 2.81 km |
| Dundaseoni | North | 3.21 km |
| Jhiriya | South-West | 3.48 km |
| Partalai | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Ubhegaon Khajari | East | 3.58 km |
| Jetama | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Gondara | South-East | 3.71 km |
| Kundali Khurd | South | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kukada Kirar
Kukada Kirar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bisapur Kalan Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhindwara to Kukada Kirar is about 23 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 Kirar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukada Kirar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kukada Kirar
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 Kirar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kukada Kirar
Where is Kukada Kirar located?
Kukada Kirar village is located in Mohkhed Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kukada Kirar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kukada Kirar is Pindrai Khurd.
What is the pincode of Kukada Kirar?
The pincode of Kukada Kirar is 480107.
What is the population of Kukada Kirar?
Kukada Kirar has a total population of 799, including 409 males and 390 females.
How many households are there in Kukada Kirar?
There are 160 households in Kukada Kirar.
What is the literacy rate in Kukada Kirar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukada Kirar is 70.84%. Male literacy is 79.71% and female literacy is 61.54%.