Kuknur - Vailpoor, Nizamabad
Kuknur is a village situated in the Vailpoor mandal of Nizamabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 4 km from Velpur and around 41 km from Nizamabad. Kuknoor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuknur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuknur is 570871. The village covers a total geographical area of 630 hectares and falls under the 503311 pincode. Armur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kuknur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuknur
According to the 2011 Census, Kuknur village had a total population of 1,729 people, including 823 males and 906 females, living in 439 households. The sex ratio was 1,101 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.33%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 45.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 196, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,729 | 823 | 906 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 83 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 95 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 935 | 555 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 794 | 268 | 526 |
Nearby Villages of Kuknur
Kuknur 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 Kuknur
Kuknur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kuknur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Armur to Kuknur is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nizamabad to Kuknur is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuknur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuknur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuknur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuknur 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 Kuknur
Where is Kuknur located?
Kuknur village is located in Vailpoor Mandal, Nizamabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuknur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuknur is Kuknoor.
What is the pincode of Kuknur?
The pincode of Kuknur is 503311.
What is the population of Kuknur?
Kuknur had a total population of 1,729, including 823 males and 906 females.
How many households are there in Kuknur?
Kuknur had 439 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuknur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuknur was 59.33%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 45.45%.