Kukuda - Bejjur, Kumuram Bheem Asifabad
Kukuda is a village situated in the Bejjur mandal of Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 3 km from Bejjur and around 224 km from Adilabad. Kukuda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukuda is 569413. The village covers a total geographical area of 580 hectares and falls under the 504299 pincode. Kagaznagar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Kukuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kukuda
As per Census 2011, Kukuda village has a total population of 1,400 people, consisting of 724 males and 676 females. The village has 347 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 716 literate and 684 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 529 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kukuda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,400 | 724 | 676 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 97 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 121 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 529 | 259 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 716 | 465 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 684 | 259 | 425 |
Nearby Villages of Kukuda
Kukuda 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 Kukuda
Kukuda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kagaznagar to Kukuda is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Adilabad to Kukuda is about 224 km, with the usual travel time around ~6.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kukuda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukuda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kukuda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukuda 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 Kukuda
Where is Kukuda located?
Kukuda village is located in Bejjur Mandal, Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kukuda?
Kukuda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kukuda?
The pincode of Kukuda is 504299.
What is the population of Kukuda?
Kukuda has a total population of 1,400, including 724 males and 676 females.
How many households are there in Kukuda?
There are 347 households in Kukuda.
What is the literacy rate in Kukuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukuda is 51.14%. Male literacy is 64.23% and female literacy is 37.13%.