# Kukura Village, Raina - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Raina - I, Barddhaman 

# Kukura

Kukura is a village in Raina - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,635 people in 344 households**, the 43rd largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.2%.

- 1,635people (2011)
- 344households
- 92.4%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kukura

Of every 100 households in Kukura in 2011, 79 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kukura · ■ Raina - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**34%

Tap water ****33%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%**

**83%

Use banking services ****96%**

**67%

Television ****56%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Kukura?

■ Kukura · ■ Raina - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.4%**

**80.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****731**

**950

Working population ****39.4%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.8% for men and 88.8% for women. 62% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 79 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 116 (18%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 261 (41%) · **■** Marginal 181 (28%)

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 Raina - I

- Babarakpur1,712 people
- Sahajpur1,712 people
- Hijalna1,685 people
- Mogalmari1,644 people
- Natu1,626 people
- Hakrishnapur1,613 people
- Udgara1,602 people
- Golgram1,535 people

[All 112 villages in Raina - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/raina-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kukura?1,635 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kukura in?Barddhaman district (Raina - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kukura?92.4% (Census 2011)