Kuchela - Bidhuna, Auraiya
Kuchela is a village situated in the Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bidhuna and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Auraiya. Kukarkat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuchela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuchela is 148028. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.62 hectares and falls under the 206249 pincode. Auraiya is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Kuchela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bidhuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kannauj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuchela
According to the 2011 Census, Kuchela village had a total population of 308 people, including 177 males and 131 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 740 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.03%, with male literacy at 83.01% and female literacy at 71.17%.
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 | 308 | 177 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 127 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 50 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Kuchela
Kuchela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagla Bandha | North-West | 0.50 km |
| Dinpur Chandan | North | 0.95 km |
| Bhagwanpur | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Nagla Silwat | West | 1.17 km |
| Uprainga | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Kukarkat | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Dinpur Dharmjit | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Dobaa Mafi | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Umrain | North | 1.93 km |
| Nagla Daulat | North-West | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuchela
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kuchela. The nearest railway station is Samhon, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.1 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 Auraiya to Kuchela is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Auraiya to Kuchela is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuchela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuchela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kuchela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuchela village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kuchela
Where is Kuchela located?
Kuchela village is located in Bidhuna Tehsil, Auraiya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuchela?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuchela is Kukarkat.
What is the pincode of Kuchela?
The pincode of Kuchela is 206249.
What is the population of Kuchela?
Kuchela had a total population of 308, including 177 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Kuchela?
Kuchela had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuchela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuchela was 78.03%. Male literacy was 83.01% and female literacy was 71.17%.