# Kukain Village, Sarkaghat, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sarkaghat, Mandi 

# Kukain

Kukain is a village in Sarkaghat sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175024**. The 2011 Census counted **313 people in 71 households**, the 79th largest of 179 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.2%.

- 313people (2011)
- 71households
- 81.1%literacy
- 175024PIN code

## Kukain PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kukain is 175024.** Kukain falls in Sarkaghat sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175024
- Community development blockDharmpur
- Census village code013887

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

## How far is Kukain from nearby towns?

- Sarkaghat (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)67 km by road
- Sarkaghat (nearest town)8 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 Kukain?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kukain; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chauk
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sarkaghat
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Paplog
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- 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 Kukain known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 58% of the 63 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Kukain

Of every 100 households in Kukain in 2011, 94 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kukain · ■ Sarkaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**5%

Tap water ****94%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**57%

Use banking services ****100%**

**95%

Television ****77%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**6%

None of these assets ****6%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Kukain?

■ Kukain · ■ Sarkaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**86.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**1075

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**817

Working population ****84.0%**

**61.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 70.5% for women. 83% of men and 85% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 6 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 46 (17%) · **■** Marginal 208 (79%)

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 Sarkaghat

- Paunta320 people
- Sakohata317 people
- Bag314 people
- Kharsal314 people
- Darpa311 people
- Tapaon303 people
- Gadohal Kot297 people
- Bahru294 people

[All 180 villages in Sarkaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/sarkaghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kukain?175024
- How far is Kukain from Mandi?67 km by road
- What is the population of Kukain?313 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kukain in?Mandi district (Sarkaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kukain?81.1% (Census 2011)