Kucheta - Sikandra, Kanpur Dehat
Kucheta is a village situated in the Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandra and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Mati. Gauri Ratan Bangar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kucheta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kucheta is 149866. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.28 hectares and falls under the 209115 pincode. Sikandra. is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kucheta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kucheta
As per Census 2011, Kucheta village has a total population of 639 people, consisting of 341 males and 298 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 411 literate and 228 illiterate residents. Additionally, 294 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kucheta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 639 | 341 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 150 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 261 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 80 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Kucheta
Kucheta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anwan | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Nibahna | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Jamalpur | West | 1.45 km |
| Daunliyapur | East | 1.76 km |
| Indrapura | West | 2.07 km |
| Arazi Jhabar | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Hariharpur | North | 2.30 km |
| Jagaiyapur | East | 2.42 km |
| Mirgaon | North | 2.50 km |
| Ratapur | North-East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kucheta
Kucheta is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chaunrah, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikandra. to Kucheta is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mati to Kucheta is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kucheta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kucheta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kucheta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kucheta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kucheta
Where is Kucheta located?
Kucheta village is located in Sikandra Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kucheta?
The Gram Panchayat of Kucheta is Gauri Ratan Bangar.
What is the pincode of Kucheta?
The pincode of Kucheta is 209115.
What is the population of Kucheta?
Kucheta has a total population of 639, including 341 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Kucheta?
There are 79 households in Kucheta.
What is the literacy rate in Kucheta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kucheta is 64.32%. Male literacy is 76.54% and female literacy is 50.34%.