Kuketa - Chandausi, Sambhal

Kuketa is a village situated in the Chandausi tehsil of Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Chandausi and around 61 km from Moradabad. Nagalia Ballu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuketa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuketa is 116062. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.61 hectares and falls under the 244302 pincode. Chandausi is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Kuketa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandausi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambhal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kuketa

As per Census 2011, Kuketa village has a total population of 547 people, consisting of 303 males and 244 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 805 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 152 literate and 395 illiterate residents. Additionally, 331 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuketa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population547303244
Child Population (0–6 yrs)975047
Scheduled Castes (SC)331186145
Literate Population15211141
Illiterate Population395192203

Nearby Villages of Kuketa

Kuketa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KadarpurSouth-West0.68 km
Mohammadpur BabaiEast1.28 km
Nagalia BalluSouth1.40 km
KailiWest1.88 km
EncholiNorth-West1.95 km
Orangapur SiletaNorth2.17 km
Sarai SikandarEast2.72 km
DebapurSouth-East2.73 km
Taharpur SimrauaNorth-East2.77 km
QazibehtaSouth3.20 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kuketa

Kuketa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majada Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandausi to Kuketa is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Kuketa is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kuketa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuketa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kuketa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuketa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kuketa

Where is Kuketa located?

Kuketa village is located in Chandausi Tehsil, Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kuketa?

The Gram Panchayat of Kuketa is Nagalia Ballu.

What is the pincode of Kuketa?

The pincode of Kuketa is 244302.

What is the population of Kuketa?

Kuketa has a total population of 547, including 303 males and 244 females.

How many households are there in Kuketa?

There are 86 households in Kuketa.

What is the literacy rate in Kuketa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuketa is 27.79%. Male literacy is 36.63% and female literacy is 16.80%.