Kui - Abu Road, Sirohi

Kui is a village situated in the Abu Road tehsil of Sirohi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Abu Road and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Sirohi. Khadat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kui village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kui is 090196. The village covers a total geographical area of 667 hectares and falls under the 307024 pincode. Abu Road is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

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

Population of Kui

As per Census 2011, Kui village has a total population of 2,172 people, consisting of 1,072 males and 1,100 females. The village has 387 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 520 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 674 literate and 1,498 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,045 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,1721,0721,100
Child Population (0–6 yrs)520251269
Scheduled Castes (SC)17710
Scheduled Tribes (ST)2,0451,0101,035
Literate Population674465209
Illiterate Population1,498607891

Nearby Villages of Kui

Kui 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MatadeviNorth-East2.24 km
Abu RoadNorth-West2.75 km
Santpur (rural) (ct)West3.19 km
KhadatNorth3.52 km
Tartoli (rural)North3.99 km
SiyawaSouth-West4.29 km
Manpur (rural)North-West4.66 km
Duna KakarNorth-West4.99 km
OrNorth-East5.11 km
ChandrawatiWest5.63 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kui

Kui is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Abu Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Abu Road to Kui is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sirohi to Kui is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kui

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kui

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Kui

Where is Kui located?

Kui village is located in Abu Road Tehsil, Sirohi district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kui?

The Gram Panchayat of Kui is Khadat.

What is the pincode of Kui?

The pincode of Kui is 307024.

What is the population of Kui?

Kui has a total population of 2,172, including 1,072 males and 1,100 females.

How many households are there in Kui?

There are 387 households in Kui.

What is the literacy rate in Kui?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kui is 31.03%. Male literacy is 43.38% and female literacy is 19.00%.