Kuwa Khera - Ghatampur, Kanpur Nagar
Kuwa Khera is a village situated in the Ghatampur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatampur and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Kuwa Khera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuwa Khera is 150752. The village covers a total geographical area of 521.28 hectares and falls under the 209206 pincode. Ghatampur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kuwa Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghatampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuwa Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Kuwa Khera village had a total population of 2,452 people, including 1,318 males and 1,134 females, living in 514 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.05%, with male literacy at 89.05% and female literacy at 76.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 594.
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 | 2,452 | 1,318 | 1,134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 149 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 594 | 315 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,818 | 1,041 | 777 |
| Illiterate Population | 634 | 277 | 357 |
Nearby Villages of Kuwa Khera
Kuwa Khera is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kuwa Khera
Kuwa Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kuwa Khera.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatampur to Kuwa Khera is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Kuwa Khera is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuwa Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuwa Khera 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuwa Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuwa Khera 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kuwa Khera
Where is Kuwa Khera located?
Kuwa Khera village is located in Ghatampur Tehsil, Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuwa Khera?
Kuwa Khera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kuwa Khera?
The pincode of Kuwa Khera is 209206.
What is the population of Kuwa Khera?
Kuwa Khera had a total population of 2,452, including 1,318 males and 1,134 females.
How many households are there in Kuwa Khera?
Kuwa Khera had 514 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuwa Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuwa Khera was 83.05%. Male literacy was 89.05% and female literacy was 76.18%.