Kuhura
Kuhura is a village located in Kegaon tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Kegaon (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Kuhura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kuhura unique in its vibrant Kegaon-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Kuhura’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 Kuhura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuhura is 423584. The village spans a total geographical area of 257 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766036. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Kuhura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Kuhura
Population of Kuhura
According to the 2011 Census, Kuhura has a total population of about 735, with approximately 376 males and 359 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 133 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 140. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.73%, with male literacy at about 67.02% and female literacy near 45.96%. There are around 187 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kuhura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 735 | 376 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 53 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 58 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 78 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 417 | 252 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 124 | 194 |
Connectivity of Kuhura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuhura. As per the 2011 stats, Kuhura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kuhura
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuhura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuhura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuhura
- Where is Kuhura located?
- Kuhura village is situated in Kegaon Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kuhura?
- Kuhura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kuhura?
- The pincode of Kuhura is 766036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kuhura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuhura is 735, with 376 males and 359 females.
- How many households are there in Kuhura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kuhura village has a total of 187 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kuhura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuhura is 56.73%. The male literacy rate is 67.02%, while the female literacy rate is 45.96%.