Kuchi
Kuchi is a village located in Bagmundi subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.5km away from sub-district headquarter Pathardihi (tehsildar office) and 55.7km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Burda Kalimati is the gram panchayat of Kuchi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kuchi unique in its vibrant Bagmundi-Puruliya region. You’ll see Kuchi’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 Kuchi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuchi is 331550. The village spans a total geographical area of 115.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723152. Jhalda is nearest town to Kuchi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Kuchi
Population of Kuchi
According to the 2011 Census, Kuchi has a total population of about 1,003, with approximately 503 males and 500 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 222 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 395. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.57%, with male literacy at about 52.88% and female literacy near 32.20%. There are around 216 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kuchi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,003 | 503 | 500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 85 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 112 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 395 | 187 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 266 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 576 | 237 | 339 |
Connectivity of Kuchi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuchi. As per the 2011 stats, Kuchi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kuchi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuchi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuchi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuchi
- Where is Kuchi located?
- Kuchi village is situated in Bagmundi Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kuchi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kuchi is Burda Kalimati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kuchi?
- The pincode of Kuchi is 723152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kuchi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuchi is 1,003, with 503 males and 500 females.
- How many households are there in Kuchi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kuchi village has a total of 216 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kuchi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuchi is 42.57%. The male literacy rate is 52.88%, while the female literacy rate is 32.20%.