Kuchera - Milkipur, Ayodhya
Kuchera is a village situated in the Milkipur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Milkipur and around 23 km from Faizabad. Kuchera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuchera is 166050. The village covers a total geographical area of 269.96 hectares and falls under the 224158 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kuchera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuchera
As per Census 2011, Kuchera village has a total population of 4,594 people, consisting of 2,366 males and 2,228 females. The village has 833 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 599 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,072 literate and 1,522 illiterate residents. Additionally, 825 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuchera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,594 | 2,366 | 2,228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 599 | 322 | 277 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 825 | 402 | 423 |
| Literate Population | 3,072 | 1,751 | 1,321 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,522 | 615 | 907 |
Nearby Villages of Kuchera
Kuchera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madariya | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Bhadokhra | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Mithe Gaon | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Paliya Mu Kuchera | North | 1.70 km |
| Taradih Urf Tarauli | West | 1.81 km |
| Ahrauli Saloni | East | 1.81 km |
| Marema | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Para Brahamnan | South | 2.20 km |
| Rasulpur Mu Mithe Ghon | East | 2.27 km |
| Surwara | North-East | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuchera
Kuchera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sohwal, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Kuchera is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuchera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuchera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuchera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuchera 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kuchera
Where is Kuchera located?
Kuchera village is located in Milkipur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuchera?
Kuchera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kuchera?
The pincode of Kuchera is 224158.
What is the population of Kuchera?
Kuchera has a total population of 4,594, including 2,366 males and 2,228 females.
How many households are there in Kuchera?
There are 833 households in Kuchera.
What is the literacy rate in Kuchera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuchera is 66.87%. Male literacy is 74.01% and female literacy is 59.29%.