Kuhura
Kuhura is a village located in Dantan I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Dantan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kuhura village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Salikotha is the gram panchayat of Kuhura village.
Kuhura has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kuhura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuhura is 343810. The village spans a total geographical area of 233.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721426. Kharagpur is nearest town to Kuhura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Kuhura
Population of Kuhura
Below is a concise population overview of Kuhura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,819 | 898 | 921 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 100 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 159 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 37 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 1,148 | 638 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 671 | 260 | 411 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kuhura village:
- The total population of Kuhura village is around 1,819, including approximately 898 males and 921 females, with a sex ratio of 1025 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 198 children aged 0–6 years in Kuhura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kuhura village has 332 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 84 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kuhura village is about 63.11%, with male literacy at 71.05% and female literacy at 55.37%.
- There are around 383 households in Kuhura village.
Connectivity of Kuhura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuhura. As per the 2011 stats, Kuhura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kuhura
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuhura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuhura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuhura
- Where is Kuhura located?
- Kuhura village is situated in Dantan I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kuhura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kuhura is Salikotha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kuhura?
- The pincode of Kuhura is 721426, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kuhura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuhura is 1,819, with 898 males and 921 females.
- How many households are there in Kuhura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kuhura village has a total of 383 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kuhura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuhura is 63.11%. The male literacy rate is 71.05%, while the female literacy rate is 55.37%.