Kuhuka, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kuhuka


The village Kuhuka is located in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda C.D.Block of Dhanbad District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Hadiajam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Nirsa-cum-chirkunda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chirkunda, which is about 10 kilometers away from Kuhuka.

Travel and Communication for Kuhuka


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kuhuka


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

A brief summary of available data for Kuhuka 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 Kuhuka


As per available data from the year 2009, 1056 persons live in 178 house holds in the village Kuhuka. There are 504 female individuals and 552 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.73% and males constitute 52.27% of the total population.

There are 442 scheduled castes persons of which 205 are females and 237 are males. Females constitute 46.38% and males constitute 53.62% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 41.86% of the total population.

Population density of Kuhuka is 902.56 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kuhuka


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Total area of Kuhuka is 117 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 2.05 ha. About 18.36 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 3.65 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 43.69 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 18.36 ha is culturable waste land. About 49.25 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kuhuka


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Kuhuka.

There is a government primary school in the village Kuhuka.

There is a government middle school in the village Kuhuka.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Barwa, which is 5-10 kms away from Kuhuka.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Nirsa, which is less than 5 kms away from Kuhuka.

Colleges in Kuhuka


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 Dhura, which is more than 10 kms away from Kuhuka.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kuhuka


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kuhuka


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Kuhuka.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kuhuka.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kuhuka.

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Kuhuka.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Kuhuka.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Kuhuka.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Kuhuka.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Kuhuka.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kuhuka.

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

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