Kuthma - Jalalpur, Ambedkar Nagar

Kuthma is a village situated in the Jalalpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalpur and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Rajapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuthma village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuthma is 168006. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.13 hectares and falls under the 224183 pincode. Jalalpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Kuthma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Kuthma

According to the 2011 Census, Kuthma village had a total population of 475 people, including 236 males and 239 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.98%, with male literacy at 84.34% and female literacy at 60.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kuthma

Kuthma 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kuthma

Kuthma is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tulsi Nagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalalpur to Kuthma is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Kuthma is about 43 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 Kuthma

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

Health Facilities in Kuthma

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

FAQs about Kuthma