Kukudi

Kukudi is a village located in Jayapatna tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Jayapatna (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Ainabhata is the gram panchayat of Kukudi village.

Here you can discover what makes Kukudi unique in its vibrant Jayapatna-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Kukudi’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 Kukudi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kukudi is 424180. The village spans a total geographical area of 322 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766018. Junagarh is nearest town to Kukudi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kukudi 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 Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kukudi

Population of Kukudi

According to the 2011 Census, Kukudi has a total population of about 1,029, with approximately 482 males and 547 females. The sex ratio is around 1134 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 283 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 364. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.44%, with male literacy at about 63.49% and female literacy near 38.94%. There are around 279 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kukudi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kukudi

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

Nearby Villages of Kukudi

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kukudi