Kakdhowa - Chenga, Barpeta
Kakdhowa is a village situated in the Chenga subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. Haripur serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Kakdhowa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakdhowa is 282983. The village covers a total geographical area of 141 hectares and falls under the 781302 pincode.
Kakdhowa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chenga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakdhowa
According to the 2011 Census, Kakdhowa village had a total population of 2,501 people, including 1,292 males and 1,209 females, living in 469 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.23%, with male literacy at 80.50% and female literacy at 67.67%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,501 | 1,292 | 1,209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 456 | 246 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,518 | 842 | 676 |
| Illiterate Population | 983 | 450 | 533 |
Nearby Villages of Kakdhowa
Kakdhowa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kakdhowa
Public transport in the Kakdhowa is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Barpeta to Kakdhowa is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakdhowa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakdhowa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kakdhowa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakdhowa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kakdhowa
Where is Kakdhowa located?
Kakdhowa village is located in Chenga Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kakdhowa?
The Gaon Panchayat of Kakdhowa is Haripur.
What is the pincode of Kakdhowa?
The pincode of Kakdhowa is 781302.
What is the population of Kakdhowa?
Kakdhowa had a total population of 2,501, including 1,292 males and 1,209 females.
How many households are there in Kakdhowa?
Kakdhowa had 469 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakdhowa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakdhowa was 74.23%. Male literacy was 80.50% and female literacy was 67.67%.