Kukar Munda - Parasia, Chhindwara
Kukar Munda is a village situated in the Parasia tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parasia and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Pindrai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kukar Munda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukar Munda is 494732. The village covers a total geographical area of 271.58 hectares and falls under the 480441 pincode. Dongar Parasia is the nearest town.
Kukar Munda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kukar Munda
According to the 2011 Census, Kukar Munda village had a total population of 552 people, including 278 males and 274 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.03%, with male literacy at 67.76% and female literacy at 46.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 481.
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 | 552 | 278 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 481 | 239 | 242 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 166 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 112 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Kukar Munda
Kukar Munda 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 Kukar Munda
Kukar Munda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kukar Munda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Kukar Munda is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kukar Munda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukar Munda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kukar Munda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukar Munda 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 Kukar Munda
Where is Kukar Munda located?
Kukar Munda village is located in Parasia Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kukar Munda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kukar Munda is Pindrai.
What is the pincode of Kukar Munda?
The pincode of Kukar Munda is 480441.
What is the population of Kukar Munda?
Kukar Munda had a total population of 552, including 278 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Kukar Munda?
Kukar Munda had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kukar Munda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukar Munda was 57.03%. Male literacy was 67.76% and female literacy was 46.34%.