Kukrakunda
Kukrakunda is a village located in Itahar subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.5km away from sub-district headquarter Itahar. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Kukrakunda village. As per 2009 stats, Durgapur is the gram panchayat of Kukrakunda village.
Kukrakunda has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur 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 Kukrakunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kukrakunda is 310136. The village spans a total geographical area of 121.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733143. Raiganj is nearest town to Kukrakunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Kukrakunda
Population of Kukrakunda
Below is a concise population overview of Kukrakunda 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 | 813 | 417 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 691 | 354 | 337 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 303 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 114 | 175 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kukrakunda village:
- The total population of Kukrakunda village is around 813, including approximately 417 males and 396 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 70 children aged 0–6 years in Kukrakunda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kukrakunda village has 691 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 17 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kukrakunda village is about 64.45%, with male literacy at 72.66% and female literacy at 55.81%.
- There are around 189 households in Kukrakunda village.
Connectivity of Kukrakunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kukrakunda. As per the 2011 stats, Kukrakunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Kukrakunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kukrakunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kukrakunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kukrakunda
- Where is Kukrakunda located?
- Kukrakunda village is situated in Itahar Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kukrakunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kukrakunda is Durgapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kukrakunda?
- The pincode of Kukrakunda is 733143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kukrakunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kukrakunda is 813, with 417 males and 396 females.
- How many households are there in Kukrakunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kukrakunda village has a total of 189 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kukrakunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kukrakunda is 64.45%. The male literacy rate is 72.66%, while the female literacy rate is 55.81%.