Kukanet
Kukanet is a village located in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Hoshiarpur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Kukanet village is also a gram panchayat.
Kukanet has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur 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 Kukanet
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kukanet is 031347. The village spans a total geographical area of 1551.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144206. Hariana is nearest town to Kukanet village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kukanet
Population of Kukanet
Below is a concise population overview of Kukanet 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 | 897 | 455 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 66 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 62 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 679 | 342 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 113 | 105 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kukanet village:
- The total population of Kukanet village is around 897, including approximately 455 males and 442 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 99 children aged 0–6 years in Kukanet village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kukanet village has 111 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kukanet village is about 75.70%, with male literacy at 75.16% and female literacy at 76.24%.
- There are around 218 households in Kukanet village.
Connectivity of Kukanet
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kukanet. As per the 2011 stats, Kukanet 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 Kukanet
Knowing the nearby villages of Kukanet helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kukanet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kukanet
- Where is Kukanet located?
- Kukanet village is situated in Hoshiarpur Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kukanet?
- Kukanet serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kukanet?
- The pincode of Kukanet is 144206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kukanet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kukanet is 897, with 455 males and 442 females.
- How many households are there in Kukanet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kukanet village has a total of 218 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kukanet as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kukanet is 75.70%. The male literacy rate is 75.16%, while the female literacy rate is 76.24%.