Kukuhi - Sandila, Hardoi
Kukuhi is a village situated in the Sandila tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sandila and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Kukuhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukuhi is 140865. The village covers a total geographical area of 346.62 hectares and falls under the 241126 pincode.
Kukuhi 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 Balamau Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Misrikh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kukuhi
According to the 2011 Census, Kukuhi village had a total population of 4,206 people, including 2,290 males and 1,916 females, living in 703 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.23%, with male literacy at 79.78% and female literacy at 58.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,484.
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 | 4,206 | 2,290 | 1,916 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 649 | 356 | 293 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,484 | 815 | 669 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,498 | 1,543 | 955 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,708 | 747 | 961 |
Nearby Villages of Kukuhi
Kukuhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suthena | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Uttar Ghaiya | East | 2.13 km |
| Patseny | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Gaju | North | 2.88 km |
| Barvasarsand | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Teuri | West | 3.43 km |
| Kachhauna | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Matuwa | West | 4.38 km |
| Hathaura | East | 4.73 km |
| Kanhaua | South-West | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kukuhi
Kukuhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balamu Jn, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hardoi to Kukuhi is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kukuhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukuhi 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kukuhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukuhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kukuhi
Where is Kukuhi located?
Kukuhi village is located in Sandila Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kukuhi?
Kukuhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kukuhi?
The pincode of Kukuhi is 241126.
What is the population of Kukuhi?
Kukuhi had a total population of 4,206, including 2,290 males and 1,916 females.
How many households are there in Kukuhi?
Kukuhi had 703 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kukuhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukuhi was 70.23%. Male literacy was 79.78% and female literacy was 58.84%.