Kushahildih - Kunda, Pratapgarh
Kushahildih is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunda and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Kushahildih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kushahildih is 158380. The village covers a total geographical area of 397.12 hectares and falls under the 230204 pincode. Kunda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kushahildih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kushahildih
As per Census 2011, Kushahildih village has a total population of 2,669 people, consisting of 1,372 males and 1,297 females. The village has 486 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 357 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,548 literate and 1,121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 485 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kushahildih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,669 | 1,372 | 1,297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 357 | 177 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 485 | 260 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 1,548 | 943 | 605 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,121 | 429 | 692 |
Nearby Villages of Kushahildih
Kushahildih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bulakipur | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Kushahil Bazar | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Tajuddinpur | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Dehgari Jamalpur | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Jasauli | North | 2.04 km |
| Maudara Uparhar | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Miriya | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Mubarakpur | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Sujauli | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Allopur Bukhari | North | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kushahildih
Kushahildih 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 Kunda Harnamganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunda to Kushahildih is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Kushahildih is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kushahildih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kushahildih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kushahildih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kushahildih 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 Kushahildih
Where is Kushahildih located?
Kushahildih village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kushahildih?
Kushahildih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kushahildih?
The pincode of Kushahildih is 230204.
What is the population of Kushahildih?
Kushahildih has a total population of 2,669, including 1,372 males and 1,297 females.
How many households are there in Kushahildih?
There are 486 households in Kushahildih.
What is the literacy rate in Kushahildih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kushahildih is 58.00%. Male literacy is 68.73% and female literacy is 46.65%.