Kakara Dungri - Halol, Panch Mahals
Kakara Dungri is a village situated in the Halol taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Halol and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Kakara Dungri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakara Dungri is 518878. The village covers a total geographical area of 392.33 hectares and falls under the 389370 pincode. Halol is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kakara Dungri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kakara Dungri
According to the 2011 Census, Kakara Dungri village had a total population of 861 people, including 465 males and 396 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 852 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.72%, with male literacy at 83.95% and female literacy at 49.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 425.
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 | 861 | 465 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 60 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 425 | 233 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 516 | 340 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 345 | 125 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Kakara Dungri
Kakara Dungri 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 Kakara Dungri
Kakara Dungri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Halol to Kakara Dungri is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Kakara Dungri is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakara Dungri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakara Dungri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kakara Dungri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakara Dungri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kakara Dungri
Where is Kakara Dungri located?
Kakara Dungri village is located in Halol Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kakara Dungri?
Kakara Dungri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kakara Dungri?
The pincode of Kakara Dungri is 389370.
What is the population of Kakara Dungri?
Kakara Dungri had a total population of 861, including 465 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Kakara Dungri?
Kakara Dungri had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakara Dungri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakara Dungri was 67.72%. Male literacy was 83.95% and female literacy was 49.30%.