Kukrda - Bhopalgarh, Jodhpur

Kukrda is a village situated in the Bhopalgarh tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhopalgarh and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Basni Harisingh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kukrda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukrda is 084741. The village covers a total geographical area of 1662.98 hectares and falls under the 342901 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 110 km away.

Kukrda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhopalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pali Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kukrda

As per Census 2011, Kukrda village has a total population of 1,234 people, consisting of 648 males and 586 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 636 literate and 598 illiterate residents. Additionally, 242 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kukrda are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kukrda

Kukrda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kukrda

Public transport in the Kukrda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gotan, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Kukrda is about 110 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kukrda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukrda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kukrda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukrda village are given below:

FAQs about Kukrda