Kukadipada - Thandla, Jhabua

Kukadipada is a village situated in the Thandla tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thandla and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Kukdipada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kukadipada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukadipada is 504183. The village covers a total geographical area of 691.86 hectares and falls under the 457772 pincode. Thandla is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Kukadipada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kukadipada

As per Census 2011, Kukadipada village has a total population of 2,453 people, consisting of 1,232 males and 1,221 females. The village has 472 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 464 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 470 literate and 1,983 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,430 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kukadipada are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,4531,2321,221
Child Population (0–6 yrs)464229235
Scheduled Castes (SC)1037
Scheduled Tribes (ST)2,4301,2221,208
Literate Population470296174
Illiterate Population1,9839361,047

Nearby Villages of Kukadipada

Kukadipada 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Mahudi Ka MalNorth-East1.89 km
Nogawa SemlaSouth-West1.99 km
AjabgarhSouth-East2.11 km
BorwaEast2.34 km
TalawadaNorth-West2.51 km
SingatSouth2.58 km
Nogawa KaliyaWest2.65 km
BhetiyaNorth-East3.29 km
DevlaSouth-East3.69 km
KesharpuraNorth4.06 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kukadipada

Kukadipada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhairongarh, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thandla to Kukadipada is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Kukadipada is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kukadipada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukadipada village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kukadipada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukadipada village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kukadipada

Where is Kukadipada located?

Kukadipada village is located in Thandla Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kukadipada?

The Gram Panchayat of Kukadipada is Kukdipada.

What is the pincode of Kukadipada?

The pincode of Kukadipada is 457772.

What is the population of Kukadipada?

Kukadipada has a total population of 2,453, including 1,232 males and 1,221 females.

How many households are there in Kukadipada?

There are 472 households in Kukadipada.

What is the literacy rate in Kukadipada?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukadipada is 19.16%. Male literacy is 24.03% and female literacy is 14.25%.