Kukerama
Kukerama is a village located in Laikera tehsil of Jharsuguda district in Odisha, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Laikera (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Jharsuguda. As per 2009 stats, Tileimal is the gram panchayat of Kukerama village.
Here you can discover what makes Kukerama unique in its vibrant Laikera-Jharsuguda region. You’ll see Kukerama’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 Kukerama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kukerama is 381158. The village spans a total geographical area of 401 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768221. Jharsuguda is nearest town to Kukerama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Kukerama
Population of Kukerama
According to the 2011 Census, Kukerama has a total population of about 507, with approximately 254 males and 253 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 111 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 349. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.67%, with male literacy at about 81.10% and female literacy near 52.17%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kukerama's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 507 | 254 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 22 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 349 | 177 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 206 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 48 | 121 |
Connectivity of Kukerama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kukerama. As per the 2011 stats, Kukerama had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kukerama
Knowing the nearby villages of Kukerama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kukerama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kukerama
Where is Kukerama located?
Kukerama village is situated in Laikera Tehsil, within the Jharsuguda district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kukerama?
The Gram Panchayat of Kukerama is Tileimal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kukerama?
The pincode of Kukerama is 768221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kukerama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kukerama is 507, with 254 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Kukerama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kukerama village has a total of 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kukerama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kukerama is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 81.10%, while the female literacy rate is 52.17%.