Kukavi - Deoband, Saharanpur
Kukavi is a village situated in the Deoband tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deoband and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Nagli Mehnajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kukavi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukavi is 110088. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.62 hectares and falls under the 247551 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Kukavi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur maniharan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Saharanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kukavi
As per Census 2011, Kukavi village has a total population of 767 people, consisting of 407 males and 360 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 543 literate and 224 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kukavi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 767 | 407 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 56 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 543 | 310 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 97 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Kukavi
Kukavi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagli Mahnajpur | East | 0.93 km |
| Aamki Dipchandpur Must. | West | 1.35 km |
| Paharpur | North | 1.73 km |
| Piror | South | 1.74 km |
| Aamki Dipchandpur Aht | West | 1.81 km |
| Khatauli | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Dagrauli | North | 2.13 km |
| Sohanchida Must. | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Shitala Khera Must. | West | 2.50 km |
| Baseda | North-East | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kukavi
Kukavi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nangal, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharanpur to Kukavi is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kukavi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukavi 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kukavi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukavi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kukavi
Where is Kukavi located?
Kukavi village is located in Deoband Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kukavi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kukavi is Nagli Mehnajpur.
What is the pincode of Kukavi?
The pincode of Kukavi is 247551.
What is the population of Kukavi?
Kukavi has a total population of 767, including 407 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Kukavi?
There are 141 households in Kukavi.
What is the literacy rate in Kukavi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukavi is 70.80%. Male literacy is 76.17% and female literacy is 64.72%.