# Kukma Village, Bhuj, Kachchh (Gujarat) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Bhuj, Kachchh 

# Kukma

Kukma is a village in Bhuj sub-district of Kachchh district, Gujarat, PIN code **370105**. The 2011 Census counted **7,216 people in 1,636 households**, the 4th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 7,216people (2011)
- 1,636households
- 78.9%literacy
- 370105PIN code

## Kukma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kukma is 370105.** Kukma falls in Bhuj sub-district, Kachchh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code370105
- Gram panchayatKukma
- Community development blockBhuj
- Census village code506869

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kukma from nearby towns?

- Bhuj (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Bhuj (district HQ)11 km by road
- Bhuj (nearest town)11 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kukma?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Kukma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhuj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhuj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhuj
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kukma known for?

The main crops are **sesame, mung bean and cotton**. About 56% of the 1,829 hectares of village land is sown, and 79 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kukma

Of every 100 households in Kukma in 2011, 98 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Kukma · ■ Bhuj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**49%

Tap water ****100%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****39%**

**75%

Use banking services ****69%**

**57%

Television ****65%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**5%

None of these assets ****16%**

**28%

Own their home ****67%**

**88%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kukma?

■ Kukma · ■ Bhuj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**932

Working population ****33.8%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 71.5% for women. 56% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 66 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 129 (5%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,925 (79%) · **■** Marginal 303 (12%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhuj

- Dhrobana8,098 people
- Kera8,063 people
- Dinara7,319 people
- Sumarasar -Shekhvali6,236 people
- Baladiya5,470 people
- Bharapar5,454 people
- Naranpar Pasayati5,307 people

[All 159 villages in Bhuj](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kachchh/bhuj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kukma?370105
- How far is Kukma from Bhuj?11 km by road
- What is the population of Kukma?7,216 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kukma in?Kachchh district (Bhuj sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Kukma?78.9% (Census 2011)
