Kui - Manikpur, Chitrakoot
Kui is a village situated in the Manikpur tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Karwi and around 17 km from Chitrakoot. Kui village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kui is 155788. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.83 hectares and falls under the 210207 pincode. Karwi is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manikpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kui
As per Census 2011, Kui village has a total population of 937 people, consisting of 514 males and 423 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 822 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 512 literate and 425 illiterate residents. Additionally, 294 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kui are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 937 | 514 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 82 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 169 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 336 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 178 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Kui
Kui 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Atrouli | South | 0.84 km |
| Akbaria | North | 0.92 km |
| Basila | South | 1.90 km |
| Baghawara | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Boodha | West | 2.58 km |
| Jamhili | East | 2.77 km |
| Bhabha Mafi | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Vyas Wanna | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Semarwar | West | 2.95 km |
| Bhat Warna | North-East | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kui
Kui is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khoh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Karwi to Kui is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitrakoot to Kui is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kui
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kui 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 Kui
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kui village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kui
Where is Kui located?
Kui village is located in Manikpur Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kui?
Kui is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kui?
The pincode of Kui is 210207.
What is the population of Kui?
Kui has a total population of 937, including 514 males and 423 females.
How many households are there in Kui?
There are 150 households in Kui.
What is the literacy rate in Kui?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kui is 54.64%. Male literacy is 65.37% and female literacy is 41.61%.