Kakadgaon - Mardapal, Kondagaon
Kakadgaon is a village situated in the Mardapal tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Kondagaon and around 60 km from Jagdalpur. Pusawand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakadgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakadgaon is 448834. The village covers a total geographical area of 438 hectares and falls under the 494226 pincode. Kondagaon is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kakadgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kondagaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakadgaon
As per Census 2011, Kakadgaon village has a total population of 561 people, consisting of 282 males and 279 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 222 literate and 339 illiterate residents. Additionally, 389 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakadgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 561 | 282 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 48 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 389 | 189 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 125 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 157 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Kakadgaon
Kakadgaon 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 Kakadgaon
Kakadgaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kondagaon to Kakadgaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Kakadgaon is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakadgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakadgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kakadgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakadgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kakadgaon
Where is Kakadgaon located?
Kakadgaon village is located in Mardapal Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakadgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakadgaon is Pusawand.
What is the pincode of Kakadgaon?
The pincode of Kakadgaon is 494226.
What is the population of Kakadgaon?
Kakadgaon has a total population of 561, including 282 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Kakadgaon?
There are 120 households in Kakadgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Kakadgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakadgaon is 39.57%. Male literacy is 44.33% and female literacy is 34.77%.