Kushaha - Kunda, Pratapgarh
Kushaha is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunda and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Dihbalaee serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kushaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kushaha is 158286. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.67 hectares and falls under the 230128 pincode.
Kushaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Babaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kushaha
According to the 2011 Census, Kushaha village had a total population of 969 people, including 477 males and 492 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.98%, with male literacy at 83.14% and female literacy at 61.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188.
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 | 969 | 477 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 56 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 91 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 614 | 350 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 127 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Kushaha
Kushaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dihbalaee | North | 1.46 km |
| Kharaila | East | 1.64 km |
| Umarapatti | South | 2.00 km |
| Aimapur Bindhan | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Raigarh | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Hulasgarh | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Malawachhajaipur | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Purekhandey | South | 3.11 km |
| Rajapur | North | 3.25 km |
| Saray Sathava Fatte | North | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kushaha
Kushaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhadri, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Kushaha is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kushaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kushaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kushaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kushaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kushaha
Where is Kushaha located?
Kushaha village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kushaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kushaha is Dihbalaee.
What is the pincode of Kushaha?
The pincode of Kushaha is 230128.
What is the population of Kushaha?
Kushaha had a total population of 969, including 477 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Kushaha?
Kushaha had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kushaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kushaha was 71.98%. Male literacy was 83.14% and female literacy was 61.11%.