Kukraon - Bargawan, Singrauli
Kukraon is a village situated in the Bargawan tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Deosar and around 50 km from Singrauli. Tingudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kukraon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukraon is 503832. The village covers a total geographical area of 610.2 hectares and falls under the 486886 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Kukraon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kukraon
As per Census 2011, Kukraon village has a total population of 1,413 people, consisting of 711 males and 702 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 282 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 649 literate and 764 illiterate residents. Additionally, 115 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 715 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kukraon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,413 | 711 | 702 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 152 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 715 | 367 | 348 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 390 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 764 | 321 | 443 |
Nearby Villages of Kukraon
Kukraon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deosar | North | 2.18 km |
| Surga | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Baheraha | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Khaditola | South-West | 4.20 km |
| Mudwa | North-East | 4.20 km |
| Purail | West | 4.29 km |
| Obari | South | 4.42 km |
| Tingudi | East | 4.74 km |
| Pidara | North-West | 5.60 km |
| Chhadna | East | 6.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kukraon
Kukraon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Majhaoli, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Kukraon is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kukraon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukraon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kukraon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukraon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kukraon
Where is Kukraon located?
Kukraon village is located in Bargawan Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kukraon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kukraon is Tingudi.
What is the pincode of Kukraon?
The pincode of Kukraon is 486886.
What is the population of Kukraon?
Kukraon has a total population of 1,413, including 711 males and 702 females.
How many households are there in Kukraon?
There are 244 households in Kukraon.
What is the literacy rate in Kukraon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukraon is 45.93%. Male literacy is 54.85% and female literacy is 36.89%.