Kakedi - Sargaon, Mungeli
Kakedi is a village situated in the Sargaon tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 23 km from Pathariya and around 35 km from Bilaspur. Kakedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakedi is 438465. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.46 hectares and falls under the 495224 pincode. Sargaon is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kakedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakedi
As per Census 2011, Kakedi village has a total population of 1,228 people, consisting of 634 males and 594 females. The village has 270 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 654 literate and 574 illiterate residents. Additionally, 99 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,228 | 634 | 594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 117 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 56 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 654 | 408 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 574 | 226 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Kakedi
Kakedi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Umaria | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Dhamni | East | 1.81 km |
| Lohda | South | 1.85 km |
| Rambod | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Khapri | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Bidbida | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Ramtala | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Khamhardih | East | 3.24 km |
| Sanwa | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Bhakuridih | East | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakedi
Kakedi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dagori, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.4 km.
| 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 Sargaon to Kakedi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Kakedi is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakedi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kakedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakedi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kakedi
Where is Kakedi located?
Kakedi village is located in Sargaon Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakedi?
Kakedi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kakedi?
The pincode of Kakedi is 495224.
What is the population of Kakedi?
Kakedi has a total population of 1,228, including 634 males and 594 females.
How many households are there in Kakedi?
There are 270 households in Kakedi.
What is the literacy rate in Kakedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakedi is 53.26%. Male literacy is 64.35% and female literacy is 41.41%.