Kukurbhuka - Patan, Jabalpur
Kukurbhuka is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Didhoura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kukurbhuka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukurbhuka is 489533. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.56 hectares and falls under the 483113 pincode. Patan is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kukurbhuka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kukurbhuka
According to the 2011 Census, Kukurbhuka village had a total population of 242 people, including 128 males and 114 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.94%, with male literacy at 92.52% and female literacy at 91.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 101.
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 | 242 | 128 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 21 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 53 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 99 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 29 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Kukurbhuka
Kukurbhuka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baroda | North | 1.45 km |
| Khamond | East | 1.52 km |
| Pondi (udana) | West | 1.91 km |
| Udana | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Didhaura (basiya) | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Hinauta (baroda) | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Mudiya | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Ronsara | South | 2.81 km |
| Medhi | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Handa | North-West | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kukurbhuka
Public transport in the Kukurbhuka is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bheraghat, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patan to Kukurbhuka is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jabalpur to Kukurbhuka is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kukurbhuka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukurbhuka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kukurbhuka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukurbhuka 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 Kukurbhuka
Where is Kukurbhuka located?
Kukurbhuka village is located in Patan Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kukurbhuka?
The Gram Panchayat of Kukurbhuka is Didhoura.
What is the pincode of Kukurbhuka?
The pincode of Kukurbhuka is 483113.
What is the population of Kukurbhuka?
Kukurbhuka had a total population of 242, including 128 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Kukurbhuka?
Kukurbhuka had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kukurbhuka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukurbhuka was 91.94%. Male literacy was 92.52% and female literacy was 91.35%.