Kuhana - Kalpi, Jalaun
Kuhana is a village situated in the Kalpi tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalpi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Bijapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuhana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuhana is 151463. The village covers a total geographical area of 372.05 hectares and falls under the 285202 pincode. Kalpi is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kuhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuhana
As per Census 2011, Kuhana village has a total population of 478 people, consisting of 264 males and 214 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 810 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 286 literate and 192 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuhana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 478 | 264 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 185 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 79 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Kuhana
Kuhana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bijapur | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Para | West | 2.45 km |
| Bhadhrekhi | South | 3.00 km |
| Noorpur | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Saidpur | East | 3.32 km |
| Haidalpur | West | 3.33 km |
| Shahjahanpur | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Hathnaura | North | 3.85 km |
| Aata | South | 4.25 km |
| Bhabhuaa | South-East | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuhana
Public transport in the Kuhana is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ata, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalpi to Kuhana is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Kuhana is about 25 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 Kuhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuhana 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 Kuhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuhana 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kuhana
Where is Kuhana located?
Kuhana village is located in Kalpi Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuhana?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuhana is Bijapur.
What is the pincode of Kuhana?
The pincode of Kuhana is 285202.
What is the population of Kuhana?
Kuhana has a total population of 478, including 264 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Kuhana?
There are 70 households in Kuhana.
What is the literacy rate in Kuhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuhana is 59.83%. Male literacy is 70.08% and female literacy is 47.20%.