Kuhika
Kuhika is a village located in Sukinda tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Sukinda (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Kuhika village is also a gram panchayat.
Kuhika has its own place in the vibrant Jajapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kuhika
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuhika is 400400. The village spans a total geographical area of 509 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755018. Byasanagar is nearest town to Kuhika village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
Google Map of Kuhika
Population of Kuhika
Below is a concise population overview of Kuhika as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,350 | 697 | 653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 92 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 685 | 346 | 339 |
| Literate Population | 745 | 451 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 605 | 246 | 359 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kuhika village:
- The total population of Kuhika village is around 1,350, including approximately 697 males and 653 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 159 children aged 0–6 years in Kuhika village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kuhika village has 14 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 685 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kuhika village is about 55.19%, with male literacy at 64.71% and female literacy at 45.02%.
- There are around 281 households in Kuhika village.
Connectivity of Kuhika
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuhika. As per the 2011 stats, Kuhika had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kuhika
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuhika helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuhika.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuhika
- Where is Kuhika located?
- Kuhika village is situated in Sukinda Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kuhika?
- Kuhika serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kuhika?
- The pincode of Kuhika is 755018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kuhika as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuhika is 1,350, with 697 males and 653 females.
- How many households are there in Kuhika as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kuhika village has a total of 281 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kuhika as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuhika is 55.19%. The male literacy rate is 64.71%, while the female literacy rate is 45.02%.