Kakana Bhensavada - Lunawada, Mahisagar
Kakana Bhensavada is a village situated in the Lunawada taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from Lunawada and around 55 km from Godhra. Kakana Bhensavada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakana Bhensavada is 518192. The village covers a total geographical area of 549.26 hectares and falls under the 389230 pincode. Lunawada is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kakana Bhensavada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lunawada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakana Bhensavada
According to the 2011 Census, Kakana Bhensavada village had a total population of 873 people, including 448 males and 425 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.85%, with male literacy at 71.76% and female literacy at 51.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 188.
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 | 873 | 448 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 62 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 96 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 188 | 87 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 277 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 171 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Kakana Bhensavada
Kakana Bhensavada 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 Kakana Bhensavada
Public transport in the Kakana Bhensavada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Lunawada to Kakana Bhensavada is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Kakana Bhensavada is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakana Bhensavada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakana Bhensavada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kakana Bhensavada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakana Bhensavada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kakana Bhensavada
Where is Kakana Bhensavada located?
Kakana Bhensavada village is located in Lunawada Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kakana Bhensavada?
Kakana Bhensavada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kakana Bhensavada?
The pincode of Kakana Bhensavada is 389230.
What is the population of Kakana Bhensavada?
Kakana Bhensavada had a total population of 873, including 448 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Kakana Bhensavada?
Kakana Bhensavada had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakana Bhensavada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakana Bhensavada was 61.85%. Male literacy was 71.76% and female literacy was 51.25%.