Village · Shahpura, Jabalpur # Kuhla Kuhla is a village in Shahpura sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 975 people in 207 households, the 50th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%. - 975 people (2011) - 207 households - 63.2% literacy - 954 females per 1,000 males ## Kuhla PIN code and other codes Kuhla falls in Shahpura sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Shahpura - Census village code 489755 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kuhla from nearby towns? - Shahpura (sub-district HQ) 40 km by road - Jabalpur (district HQ) 65 km by road - Shahpura (nearest town) 40 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kuhla? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Kuhla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Chargawa - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jabalpur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jabalpur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kuhla known for? The main crops are dhan, wheat and dhan. About 56% of the 379 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kuhla Of every 100 households in Kuhla in 2011, 77 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kuhla · ■ Shahpura rural average - Electricity for lighting 77% 79% - Toilet within the home 0% 26% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 73% - Tap water 2% 11% - Drinking water within premises 0% 15% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95% - Use banking services 75% 40% - Television 5% 27% - Mobile phone 9% 30% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 2% 12% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 77% 43% - Own their home 93% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kuhla? ■ Kuhla · ■ Shahpura rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 63.2% 70.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 954 934 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 829 925 - Working population 56.4% 47.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.8% for men and 51.2% for women. 53% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 9 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 257 (47%) · ■ Household industry 8 (1%) · ■ Other work 7 (1%) · ■ Marginal 269 (49%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Shahpura - Divri 1,020 people - Jamuniya 1,018 people - Deori 1,013 people - Gokala 989 people - Dabkiya 942 people - Bhadpura 931 people - Hirapur Banda 926 people - Malkachhar 923 people All 227 villages in Shahpura ## Quick answers - How far is Kuhla from Jabalpur? 65 km by road - What is the population of Kuhla? 975 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kuhla in? Jabalpur district (Shahpura sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Kuhla? 63.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/shahpura/kuhla/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.