Kuhara - Malpura, Tonk
Kuhara is a village situated in the Malpura tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malpura and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Atoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuhara is 092551. The village covers a total geographical area of 957 hectares and falls under the 304503 pincode. Malpura is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Kuhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malpura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuhara
As per Census 2011, Kuhara village has a total population of 1,032 people, consisting of 524 males and 508 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 549 literate and 483 illiterate residents. Additionally, 254 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,032 | 524 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 128 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 549 | 354 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 170 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Kuhara
Kuhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adoosya | South | 2.30 km |
| Mandiyawad Khurd | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Suwadiyari | East | 2.47 km |
| Mandiyawad Kalan | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Antoli | North | 4.04 km |
| Dhasook | West | 4.76 km |
| Morla | East | 4.76 km |
| Mothi | North-West | 4.81 km |
| Amli Charnan | South | 4.92 km |
| Pandarwara | South-West | 5.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuhara
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kuhara. The nearest railway station is Kishangarh, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malpura to Kuhara is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Kuhara is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kuhara
Where is Kuhara located?
Kuhara village is located in Malpura Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuhara is Atoli.
What is the pincode of Kuhara?
The pincode of Kuhara is 304503.
What is the population of Kuhara?
Kuhara has a total population of 1,032, including 524 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Kuhara?
There are 208 households in Kuhara.
What is the literacy rate in Kuhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuhara is 53.20%. Male literacy is 67.56% and female literacy is 38.39%.