Kukchhi - Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat
Kukchhi is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Mati. Mairakhpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kukchhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukchhi is 149362. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.09 hectares and falls under the 209101 pincode.
Kukchhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akbarpur - raniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kukchhi
According to the 2011 Census, Kukchhi village had a total population of 967 people, including 507 males and 460 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.08%, with male literacy at 85.91% and female literacy at 71.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135.
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 | 967 | 507 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 73 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 673 | 384 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 123 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Kukchhi
Kukchhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mairakhpur | East | 1.00 km |
| Karaunsa | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Dargawan | East | 1.94 km |
| Madwai | North | 2.27 km |
| Balbhadrapur | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Katra Aima 190 Mustafabad | North | 2.59 km |
| Masotha | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Patari | North | 2.69 km |
| Mawar | South | 2.81 km |
| Madarpur Tasadduk Ali | North-East | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kukchhi
Kukchhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lalpur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Mati to Kukchhi is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kukchhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukchhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kukchhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukchhi 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kukchhi
Where is Kukchhi located?
Kukchhi village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kukchhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kukchhi is Mairakhpur.
What is the pincode of Kukchhi?
The pincode of Kukchhi is 209101.
What is the population of Kukchhi?
Kukchhi had a total population of 967, including 507 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Kukchhi?
Kukchhi had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kukchhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukchhi was 79.08%. Male literacy was 85.91% and female literacy was 71.53%.