Kukar Gaon - Orai, Jalaun
Kukar Gaon is a village situated in the Orai tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Orai, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kukar Gaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukar Gaon is 151634. The village covers a total geographical area of 1245.95 hectares and falls under the 285001 pincode. Orai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kukar Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kukar Gaon
As per Census 2011, Kukar Gaon village has a total population of 3,321 people, consisting of 1,734 males and 1,587 females. The village has 559 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 483 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,105 literate and 1,216 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,375 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kukar Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,321 | 1,734 | 1,587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 483 | 254 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,375 | 727 | 648 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,105 | 1,279 | 826 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,216 | 455 | 761 |
Nearby Villages of Kukar Gaon
Kukar Gaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khajuri | North | 1.29 km |
| Magrayan | South | 1.37 km |
| Harakka | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Rura Malloo | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Bohadpura | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Piya Nirjanpur | East | 3.43 km |
| Mandri | North | 3.44 km |
| Birpura | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Gadhhar | South | 4.33 km |
| Paharpura | North-West | 4.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kukar Gaon
Kukar Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Orai, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Orai to Kukar Gaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kukar Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukar Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kukar Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukar Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kukar Gaon
Where is Kukar Gaon located?
Kukar Gaon village is located in Orai Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kukar Gaon?
Kukar Gaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kukar Gaon?
The pincode of Kukar Gaon is 285001.
What is the population of Kukar Gaon?
Kukar Gaon has a total population of 3,321, including 1,734 males and 1,587 females.
How many households are there in Kukar Gaon?
There are 559 households in Kukar Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Kukar Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukar Gaon is 63.38%. Male literacy is 73.76% and female literacy is 52.05%.