About Kukud Village

Kukud is a mid sized village in Mahuadanr tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 608, made up of 305 males and 303 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1004 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kukud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kukud village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Latehar
Tehsil	Mahuadanr
Pincode	822126
Area (hectares)	1004 hectares
Population	608
Male Population	305
Female Population	303
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	993
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kukud compares

By the 2011 count Kukud is the 54th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 740 residents. Its 1004 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Kukud

Kukud is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kukud as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kukud from other places

Kukud lies about 24 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Balumath, about 23 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kukud
Nearest railway station	Balumath	23 km
District headquarters	Latehar	24 km
Nearest town	Lātehār	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mahuadanr	32 km

Villages closest to Kukud

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mahuadanr tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kukud

As per the Census of India 2011, Kukud village had a population of 608. That makes it the 54th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 740 residents.

Kukud village has 305 males and 303 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kukud has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Kukud is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kukud covers 1004 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kukud falls under Mahuadanr tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kukud is Balumath, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kukud.

Kukud is about 24 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kukud is in Mahuadanr tehsil of Latehar district. Balumath is about 23 km away. Latehar is about 24 km away. Lātehār is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.