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 Grama 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
According to the 2011 Census, Kukuda village had a total population of 1,400 people, including 724 males and 676 females, living in 347 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.07%, with male literacy at 74.16% and female literacy at 41.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 246, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 529.
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 | 1,400 | 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 Grama Panchayat of Kukuda?
Kukuda is its own Grama Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kukuda?
The pincode of Kukuda is 504299.
What is the population of Kukuda?
Kukuda had a total population of 1,400, including 724 males and 676 females.
How many households are there in Kukuda?
Kukuda had 347 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kukuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukuda was 58.07%. Male literacy was 74.16% and female literacy was 41.42%.