Kukraun, Dhamdaha, Purnia, Bihar, India

Content updated on October 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kukraun


The village Kukraun is located in Dhamdaha C.D.Block of Purnia District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Kishunpur Balua Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dhamdaha Community Development Block. The nearest town is Banmankhi, which is about 11 kilometers away from Kukraun.

Travel and Communication for Kukraun


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kukraun,
Purnia,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kukraun


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kukraun is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kukraun is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kukraun


As per available data from the year 2009, 7729 persons live in 1496 house holds in the village Kukraun. There are 3720 female individuals and 4009 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.13% and males constitute 51.87% of the total population.

There are 738 scheduled castes persons of which 362 are females and 376 are males. Females constitute 49.05% and males constitute 50.95% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.55% of the total population.

There are 2805 scheduled tribes persons of which 1371 are females and 1434 are males. Females constitute 48.88% and males constitute 51.12% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 36.29% of the total population.

Population density of Kukraun is 816.16 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kukraun


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Total area of Kukraun is 947 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 823.3 ha. About 229.2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 594.1 ha is irrigated area. About 246.6 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 178.2 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 80 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 89.3 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 65.1 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 28 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 12.5 ha is culturable waste land. About 18.1 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kukraun


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Purnia, which is 5-10 kms away from Kukraun.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Kukraun.

There are 3 government middle schools in the village Kukraun.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Dhamdaha, which is more than 10 kms away from Kukraun.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Madhonagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kukraun.

Colleges in Kukraun


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Madhonagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kukraun.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Kukraun.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Katihar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kukraun.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Kukraun.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Kukraun.

Other Educational Facilities in Kukraun


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Kukraun.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Purnia, which is more than 10 kms away from Kukraun.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Patna, which is more than 10 kms away from Kukraun.

Healthcare Facilities in Kukraun


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kukraun.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kukraun.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kukraun.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kukraun.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Kukraun.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kukraun.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kukraun.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kukraun.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kukraun.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kukraun.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kukraun.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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