Kukabardi - Hinganghat, Wardha
Kukabardi is a village situated in the Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hinganghat and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Kadajana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kukabardi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukabardi is 534461. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.47 hectares and falls under the 442301 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kukabardi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hinganghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kukabardi
As per Census 2011, Kukabardi village has a total population of 123 people, consisting of 62 males and 61 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 80 literate and 43 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kukabardi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 123 | 62 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 18 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Kukabardi
Kukabardi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sultanpur | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Kund | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Shegaon (kund) | North | 2.41 km |
| Kadajana | West | 2.45 km |
| Umari | South | 2.84 km |
| Waldhur | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Chichghat (rithi) | North | 3.92 km |
| Kinhala | North-East | 3.99 km |
| Sawli (wagh) | South-East | 4.17 km |
| Kekatvihira | South-West | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kukabardi
Kukabardi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yenor, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hinganghat to Kukabardi is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Kukabardi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kukabardi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukabardi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kukabardi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukabardi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kukabardi
Where is Kukabardi located?
Kukabardi village is located in Hinganghat Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kukabardi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kukabardi is Kadajana.
What is the pincode of Kukabardi?
The pincode of Kukabardi is 442301.
What is the population of Kukabardi?
Kukabardi has a total population of 123, including 62 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Kukabardi?
There are 34 households in Kukabardi.
What is the literacy rate in Kukabardi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukabardi is 65.04%. Male literacy is 70.97% and female literacy is 59.02%.