Kuchela, Mainpuri

Kuchela (Devanagari: कुचेला Kuchelā) is a village in Mainpuri block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. As of 2011, it has a population of 7,051, in 1,102 households.

Kuchela
Village
Kuchela is located in Uttar Pradesh
Kuchela
Kuchela
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27.15095°N 78.93583°E / 27.15095; 78.93583
CountryIndia
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictMainpuri
TehsilMainpuri
Area
  Total13.828 km2 (5.339 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
  Total7,051
  Density510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Geography

Kuchela is located about 8 km south of Mainpuri. It is between the villages of Gangsi and Dharmangadpur Nagariya, and a rural road used to connect the three places.[3]:222

Demographics

As of 2011, Kuchela had a population of 7,051, in 1,102 households.[2]:114 This population was 53.6% male (3,777) and 46.4% female (3,274). The 0-6 age group numbered 1,066 (576 male and 490 female), or 15.1% of the total population. 1,747 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 24.8% of the total.[4]:94–5

The 1981 census recorded Kuchela as having a population of 4,186 people, in 704 households.[1]:148–9

The 1961 census recorded Kuchela as comprising 17 hamlets, with a total population of 2,960 people (1,618 male and 1,342 female), in 535 households and 431 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 3,341 acres and it had a post office and dispensary at that point.[5]:134,lxxx

As of 1901, Kuchela comprised 7 hamlets, had a population of 2,187, and had a small bazar and a school teaching in the Hindustani language.[3]:222

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Kuchela had 5 primary schools and 1 community health centre. Drinking water was provided by tap, hand pump, and tube well; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office but no public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.[2]:114–9

References

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