Kukurha — Handia, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh

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Kukurha is a village in Handia mandal, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, with a population of 3,538 across 498 households. The village has a literacy rate of 61.8% and is located at coordinates 27.108°N, 84.464°E with PIN code 221508.

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shyam lal

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LGD code: 162741
Pincode: 221508
Population: 3,538
Households: 498
Literacy rate: 61.8%
Sex ratio: 940 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 978

Key facts — Kukurha

LGD code: 162741
Pincode: 221508
Population (Census 2011): 3,538
Population (projected 2026): 4,171
Households: 498
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 940
Literacy rate: 61.8%
Coordinates: 27.10800°N, 84.46400°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Unnao
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mohan
Member of Parliament: Sakshi Maharaj
Member of Legislative Assembly: Brajesh Kumar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: shyam lal
Block / Mandal: Handia
Nearest railway station: Jaitipur (378.3 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Prayagraj district level

Then & Now

Kukurha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,538

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

4,171

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

498

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

587

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,538Census 2011
Households: 498Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 940 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4,1712026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5872026 projection
Active job cards: 2,55,029MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,22,487MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Prayagraj district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Prayagraj district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Prayagraj district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places near Kukurha · Handia mandal area

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Transport

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Jaitipur
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May 2026

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Yogi Adityanath Praises Indigenous Defence Tech at Prayagraj Symposium

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‘UP Defence Corridor to emerge as knowledge hub’

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Quick answers

People often ask about Kukurha

What is the pincode of Kukurha?

The pincode of Kukurha, Handia mandal, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh is 221508.

In which district is Kukurha located?

Kukurha is a village in Handia mandal of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Kukurha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kukurha village has a population of 3,538 across 498 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kukurha?

The current sarpanch of Kukurha gram panchayat is shyam lal.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kukurha in?

Kukurha falls under the Unnao Lok Sabha constituency (PC #33) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kukurha in?

Kukurha falls under the Mohan assembly constituency (AC #164) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Kukurha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kukurha village is 61.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Kukurha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kukurha village is 940 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Kukurha?

The nearest railway station to Kukurha is Jaitipur (~378.3 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kukurha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kukurha, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kukurha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kukurha village is 162741.

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