Kukaval

Kukaval is a village located in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Shahade (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Kukawal is the gram panchayat of Kukaval village.

Here you can discover what makes Kukaval unique in its vibrant Shahade-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Kukaval’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kukaval

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kukaval is 525597. The village spans a total geographical area of 481 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 425423. Shahade is nearest town to Kukaval village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kukaval village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kukaval

Population of Kukaval

According to the 2011 Census, Kukaval has a total population of about 1,923, with approximately 1,000 males and 923 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 259 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 40 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 915. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.43%, with male literacy at about 65.90% and female literacy near 44.10%. There are around 418 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kukaval's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kukaval

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kukaval. As per the 2011 stats, Kukaval had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kukaval

Knowing the nearby villages of Kukaval helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kukaval.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kukaval