Kukru

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Kukru
Village
Kukru is located in Jharkhand
Kukru
Kukru
Location in Jharkhand, India
Coordinates: 23°07′05″N 85°58′32″E / 23.1181°N 85.9756°E / 23.1181; 85.9756Coordinates: 23°07′05″N 85°58′32″E / 23.1181°N 85.9756°E / 23.1181; 85.9756
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictSeraikela Kharsawan
Government
 • TypeFederal democracy
Population
 (2011)
 • Total3,292
Languages *
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
832402
Telephone/ STD code06591
Vehicle registrationJH 22
Literacy59.08%
Lok Sabha constituencyRanchi
Vidhan Sabha constituencyIchagarh
Websiteseraikela.nic.in

Kukru is a village in the Kukru CD block in the Chandil subdivision of the Seraikela Kharsawan district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Geography[]

[Interactive fullscreen map]
Cities, towns and locations in Seraikela Kharsawan district in Kolhan Division
M: municipality, R: rural/ urban centre, CT: census town, T: tourist centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location[]

Kukru is located at

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23°07′05″N 85°58′32″E / 23.1181°N 85.9756°E / 23.1181; 85.9756.

Area overview[]

The area shown in the map has been described as “part of the southern fringe of the Chotanagpur plateau and is a hilly upland tract”. 75.7% of the population lives in the rural areas and 24.3% lives in the urban areas.[1][2]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Civic administration[]

The headquarters of Kukru CD block are located at Kukru village.[3]

Demographics[]

According to the 2011 Census of India, Kukru had a total population of 3,292, of which 1,718 (52%) were males and 1,574 (48%) were females. Population in the age range 0-6 years was 540. The total number of literate persons in Kukru was 1,626 (59.08% of the population over 6 years).[4]

(*For language details see Kukru block#Language and religion)

Education[]

Saheed Nirmal Mahato High School is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established in 1993. It has facilities for teaching from class VI to class X.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "Bihar District Gazetteers - Singhbhum" (PDF). P.C. Roy Chaudhury. Secretariat Press, Bihar, Patna, 1958. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  2. ^ "District Census Handbook, Seraikella Kharsawan, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Page 30: 2011 Census Findings–Population and its Distribution. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  3. ^ "District Census Handbook, Seraikella Kharsawan, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Map of Seraikela Kharsawan district on the fifth page. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  4. ^ "District Census Handbook, Seraikela Khasawan, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Location Code: 378992, Pages 116-117: District primary census abstract, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  5. ^ "Prastabit Saheed Nirmal Mahato High School Kukru". Schools.org. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
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