Kookra - Lasadiya, Salumbar
Kookra is a village situated in the Lasadiya tehsil of Salumbar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from Lasadiya and around 96 km from Udaipur. Sati Ki Chori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kookra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kookra is 107085. The village covers a total geographical area of 46 hectares and falls under the 313027 pincode. Salumber is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kookra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kookra
According to the 2011 Census, Kookra village had a total population of 546 people, including 297 males and 249 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 3.54%, with male literacy at 5.20% and female literacy at 1.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 544.
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 | 546 | 297 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 544 | 296 | 248 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 530 | 284 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Kookra
Kookra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kookra
Kookra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Salumber to Kookra is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Kookra is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kookra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kookra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kookra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kookra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kookra
Where is Kookra located?
Kookra village is located in Lasadiya Tehsil, Salumbar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kookra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kookra is Sati Ki Chori.
What is the pincode of Kookra?
The pincode of Kookra is 313027.
What is the population of Kookra?
Kookra had a total population of 546, including 297 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Kookra?
Kookra had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kookra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kookra was 3.54%. Male literacy was 5.20% and female literacy was 1.49%.