Kuchilai - Sidhauli, Sitapur

Kuchilai is a village situated in the Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhauli and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Kuchlai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuchilai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuchilai is 138810. The village covers a total geographical area of 488.07 hectares and falls under the 261303 pincode. Sidhauli is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Kuchilai

As per Census 2011, Kuchilai village has a total population of 3,214 people, consisting of 1,730 males and 1,484 females. The village has 638 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 570 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,747 literate and 1,467 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,093 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,2141,7301,484
Child Population (0–6 yrs)570297273
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,093609484
Literate Population1,7471,108639
Illiterate Population1,467622845

Nearby Villages of Kuchilai

Kuchilai 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)
GopalpurSouth1.38 km
GarwayNorth-West1.73 km
TarapurSouth-West1.82 km
BaroyWest1.98 km
G0vindapurWest2.22 km
GangoyNorth-East2.28 km
AsalNorth2.29 km
BakhrapurSouth2.40 km
DhakhahaEast2.55 km
NarharpurSouth-West2.62 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kuchilai

Kuchilai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sidhauli, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhauli to Kuchilai is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Kuchilai is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kuchilai

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kuchilai

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

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

FAQs about Kuchilai

Where is Kuchilai located?

Kuchilai village is located in Sidhauli Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kuchilai?

The Gram Panchayat of Kuchilai is Kuchlai.

What is the pincode of Kuchilai?

The pincode of Kuchilai is 261303.

What is the population of Kuchilai?

Kuchilai has a total population of 3,214, including 1,730 males and 1,484 females.

How many households are there in Kuchilai?

There are 638 households in Kuchilai.

What is the literacy rate in Kuchilai?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuchilai is 54.36%. Male literacy is 64.05% and female literacy is 43.06%.