Kukura
Kukura is a village located in Raina I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.3km away from sub-district headquarter Shyamsundar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Kukura village. As per 2009 stats, Narugram is the gram panchayat of Kukura village.
Here you can discover what makes Kukura unique in its vibrant Raina I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Kukura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kukura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kukura is 320749. The village spans a total geographical area of 110.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713423. Burdwan is nearest town to Kukura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Kukura
Population of Kukura
According to the 2011 Census, Kukura has a total population of about 1,635, with approximately 836 males and 799 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 116 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 298 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 77. The overall literacy rate is approximately 85.81%, with male literacy at about 88.16% and female literacy near 83.35%. There are around 344 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kukura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,635 | 836 | 799 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 67 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 150 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 33 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 1,403 | 737 | 666 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 99 | 133 |
Connectivity of Kukura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kukura. As per the 2011 stats, Kukura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kukura
Knowing the nearby villages of Kukura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kukura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kukura
- Where is Kukura located?
- Kukura village is situated in Raina I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kukura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kukura is Narugram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kukura?
- The pincode of Kukura is 713423, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kukura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kukura is 1,635, with 836 males and 799 females.
- How many households are there in Kukura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kukura village has a total of 344 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kukura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kukura is 85.81%. The male literacy rate is 88.16%, while the female literacy rate is 83.35%.