Kakwada
Kakwada is a village located in Amirgadh taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Iqbalgadh (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Kidotar is the gram panchayat of Kakwada village.
Kakwada has its own place in the vibrant Banas Kantha region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kakwada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kakwada is 507773. The village spans a total geographical area of 321.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385130. Palanpur is nearest town to Kakwada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kakwada village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Danta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadhada Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kakwada
Population of Kakwada
Below is a concise population overview of Kakwada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,111 | 583 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 106 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 157 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 287 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 688 | 296 | 392 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kakwada village:
- The total population of Kakwada village is around 1,111, including approximately 583 males and 528 females, with a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 191 children aged 0–6 years in Kakwada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kakwada village has 16 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 297 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kakwada village is about 38.07%, with male literacy at 49.23% and female literacy at 25.76%.
- There are around 232 households in Kakwada village.
Connectivity of Kakwada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kakwada. As per the 2011 stats, Kakwada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kakwada
Knowing the nearby villages of Kakwada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kakwada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kakwada
- Where is Kakwada located?
- Kakwada village is situated in Amirgadh Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kakwada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kakwada is Kidotar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kakwada?
- The pincode of Kakwada is 385130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kakwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kakwada is 1,111, with 583 males and 528 females.
- How many households are there in Kakwada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kakwada village has a total of 232 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kakwada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kakwada is 38.07%. The male literacy rate is 49.23%, while the female literacy rate is 25.76%.