Kukurjan
About Kukurjan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kukurjan village is 306881. Kukurjan village is located in Rajganj subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 25.3km away from sub-district headquarter Rajganj (tehsildar office) and 17.4km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Kukurjan village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 2392 hectares. Kukurjan has a total population of 11,995 peoples, out of which male population is 6,130 while female population is 5,865. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 956 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kukurjan village is 66.50% out of which 71.35% males and 61.43% females are literate. There are about 2,585 houses in kukurjan village. Pincode of kukurjan village locality is 735133.
When it comes to administration, Kukurjan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kukurjan village comes under Rajganj Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha constituency. Jalpaiguri is nearest town to kukurjan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Kukurjan
The population details of Kukurjan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,995 | 6,130 | 5,865 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,572 | 823 | 749 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 5,080 | 2,597 | 2,483 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 138 | 78 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 7,977 | 4,374 | 3,603 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,018 | 1,756 | 2,262 |
Connectivity of Kukurjan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kukurjan
Where is Kukurjan located?
Kukurjan village is situated in Rajganj Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kukurjan?
Kukurjan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kukurjan?
The pincode of Kukurjan is 735133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kukurjan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kukurjan is 11,995, with 6,130 males and 5,865 females.
How many households are there in Kukurjan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kukurjan village has a total of 2,585 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kukurjan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kukurjan is 66.50%. The male literacy rate is 71.35%, while the female literacy rate is 61.43%.