Kuki
Kuki is a village located in Jhalda I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.8km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 55.1km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Ichag is the gram panchayat of Kuki village.
Kuki has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Kuki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuki is 331293. The village spans a total geographical area of 206.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723202. Jhalda is nearest town to Kuki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Kuki
Population of Kuki
Below is a concise population overview of Kuki 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 | 1,220 | 633 | 587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 125 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 669 | 418 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 215 | 336 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kuki village:
- The total population of Kuki village is around 1,220, including approximately 633 males and 587 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 232 children aged 0–6 years in Kuki village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kuki village has 106 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kuki village is about 54.84%, with male literacy at 66.03% and female literacy at 42.76%.
- There are around 219 households in Kuki village.
Connectivity of Kuki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuki. As per the 2011 stats, Kuki 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kuki
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuki
- Where is Kuki located?
- Kuki village is situated in Jhalda I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kuki?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kuki is Ichag (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kuki?
- The pincode of Kuki is 723202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kuki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuki is 1,220, with 633 males and 587 females.
- How many households are there in Kuki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kuki village has a total of 219 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kuki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuki is 54.84%. The male literacy rate is 66.03%, while the female literacy rate is 42.76%.