Kukadi Khapa - Mohkhed, Chhindwara
Kukadi Khapa is a village situated in the Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohkhed and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Jamuniya Mal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kukadi Khapa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukadi Khapa is 495152. The village covers a total geographical area of 397.17 hectares and falls under the 480107 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kukadi Khapa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kukadi Khapa
According to the 2011 Census, Kukadi Khapa village had a total population of 590 people, including 286 males and 304 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.56%, with male literacy at 77.17% and female literacy at 60.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 343.
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 | 590 | 286 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 41 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 343 | 173 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 196 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 90 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Kukadi Khapa
Kukadi Khapa 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 Kukadi Khapa
Kukadi Khapa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Kukadi Khapa has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhindwara to Kukadi Khapa is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kukadi Khapa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukadi Khapa 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 Kukadi Khapa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukadi Khapa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kukadi Khapa
Where is Kukadi Khapa located?
Kukadi Khapa village is located in Mohkhed Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kukadi Khapa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kukadi Khapa is Jamuniya Mal.
What is the pincode of Kukadi Khapa?
The pincode of Kukadi Khapa is 480107.
What is the population of Kukadi Khapa?
Kukadi Khapa had a total population of 590, including 286 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Kukadi Khapa?
Kukadi Khapa had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kukadi Khapa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukadi Khapa was 68.56%. Male literacy was 77.17% and female literacy was 60.58%.