Kui - Kapkot, Bageshwar
Kui is a village situated in the Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kapkot and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Gasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kui village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kui is 050529. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.53 hectares and falls under the 263632 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Kui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kui
As per Census 2011, Kui village has a total population of 150 people, consisting of 75 males and 75 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 91 literate and 59 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kui are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 150 | 75 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 56 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 19 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Kui
Kui is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kui
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kui.
| 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 Bageshwar to Kui is about 39 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 Kui
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kui village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kui
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kui village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kui
Where is Kui located?
Kui village is located in Kapkot Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kui?
The Gram Panchayat of Kui is Gasi.
What is the pincode of Kui?
The pincode of Kui is 263632.
What is the population of Kui?
Kui has a total population of 150, including 75 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Kui?
There are 36 households in Kui.
What is the literacy rate in Kui?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kui is 60.67%. Male literacy is 74.67% and female literacy is 46.67%.