Kukkaran (278), Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India

Content updated on May 8, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kukkaran (278)


The village Kukkaran (278) is located in Garhshankar Tahsil of Hoshiarpur District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Kukran Gram Panchayat. It comes under Garhshankar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Garhshankar, which is about 18 kilometers away from Kukkaran (278).

Travel and Communication for Kukkaran (278)


There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Kukkaran (278),
Hoshiarpur,
Punjab, India
PIN - 144528

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kukkaran (278)


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kukkaran (278) is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kukkaran (278) 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 Kukkaran (278)


As per available data from the year 2009, 1453 persons live in 326 house holds in the village Kukkaran (278). There are 747 female individuals and 706 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.41% and males constitute 48.59% of the total population.

There are 406 scheduled castes persons of which 234 are females and 172 are males. Females constitute 57.64% and males constitute 42.36% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 27.94% of the total population.

Population density of Kukkaran (278) is 369.72 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kukkaran (278)


Maps, reports and datasets of Kukkaran (278) on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Kukkaran (278) is 393 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 358 ha. About 253 ha is un-irrigated area. About 105 ha is irrigated area. About 105 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 28 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 7 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kukkaran (278)


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Kukkaran (278).

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Kukkaran (278).

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Kukkaran (278).

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Kukkaran (278).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Pakhowal, which is less than 5 kms away from Kukkaran (278).

Colleges in Kukkaran (278)


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 Garhshankar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kukkaran (278).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kukkaran (278).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Nawanshahr, which is more than 10 kms away from Kukkaran (278).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Nawanshahr, which is more than 10 kms away from Kukkaran (278).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kukkaran (278).

Other Educational Facilities in Kukkaran (278)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Garhshankar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kukkaran (278).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Garhshankar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kukkaran (278).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Garhshankar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kukkaran (278).

Healthcare Facilities in Kukkaran (278)


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kukkaran (278).

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kukkaran (278).

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Kukkaran (278).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kukkaran (278).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kukkaran (278).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kukkaran (278).

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kukkaran (278).

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Kukkaran (278).

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kukkaran (278).

There is a mobile health centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kukkaran (278).

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kukkaran (278).

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

Additional links