Kucholi - Kumbhalgarh, Rajsamand
Kucholi is a village situated in the Kumbhalgarh tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumbhalgarh and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Kucholi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kucholi is 096986. The village covers a total geographical area of 522 hectares and falls under the 313325 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Kucholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kucholi
According to the 2011 Census, Kucholi village had a total population of 1,587 people, including 756 males and 831 females, living in 353 households. The sex ratio was 1,099 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.36%, with male literacy at 68.60% and female literacy at 38.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 904.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,587 | 756 | 831 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 135 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 57 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 904 | 435 | 469 |
| Literate Population | 699 | 426 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 888 | 330 | 558 |
Nearby Villages of Kucholi
Kucholi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bawada | South | 1.74 km |
| Gundali | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Uplawas | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Keshar | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Pansun | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Deoron Ki Bhagal | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Lakhmawaton Ka Gurha | South | 3.25 km |
| Banokra | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Jarpha | East | 3.85 km |
| Palachh | South-West | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kucholi
Kucholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nathdwara, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Kucholi is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Kucholi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kucholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kucholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kucholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kucholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kucholi
Where is Kucholi located?
Kucholi village is located in Kumbhalgarh Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kucholi?
Kucholi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kucholi?
The pincode of Kucholi is 313325.
What is the population of Kucholi?
Kucholi had a total population of 1,587, including 756 males and 831 females.
How many households are there in Kucholi?
Kucholi had 353 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kucholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kucholi was 52.36%. Male literacy was 68.60% and female literacy was 38.24%.