Kakrot
Kakrot is a village located in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 38km away from district headquarter Bhoranj. Bhoranj is the sub-district headquarter of Kakrot village. As per 2009 stats, Bhalwani is the gram panchayat of Kakrot village.
Here you can discover what makes Kakrot unique in its vibrant Bhoranj-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Kakrot’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kakrot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kakrot is 017999. The village spans a total geographical area of 64.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176048. Sarkaghat is nearest town to Kakrot village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kakrot 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 Bhoranj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kakrot
Population of Kakrot
According to the 2011 Census, Kakrot has a total population of about 931, with approximately 465 males and 466 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 207 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.20%, with male literacy at about 84.30% and female literacy near 72.10%. There are around 208 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kakrot's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 931 | 465 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 57 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 108 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 728 | 392 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 73 | 130 |
Connectivity of Kakrot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kakrot. As per the 2011 stats, Kakrot 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kakrot
Knowing the nearby villages of Kakrot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kakrot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kakrot
Where is Kakrot located?
Kakrot village is situated in Bhoranj Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakrot?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakrot is Bhalwani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kakrot?
The pincode of Kakrot is 176048, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kakrot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kakrot is 931, with 465 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Kakrot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kakrot village has a total of 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakrot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kakrot is 78.20%. The male literacy rate is 84.30%, while the female literacy rate is 72.10%.