Kakrehr
Kakrehr is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 37km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Kakrehr village. As per 2009 stats, Dehan is the gram panchayat of Kakrehr village.
Here you can discover what makes Kakrehr unique in its vibrant Palampur-Kangra region. You’ll see Kakrehr’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 Kakrehr
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kakrehr is 011650. The village spans a total geographical area of 30.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176102. Palampur is nearest town to Kakrehr village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kakrehr 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 Sullah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kakrehr
Population of Kakrehr
According to the 2011 Census, Kakrehr has a total population of about 399, with approximately 199 males and 200 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 58. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.19%, with male literacy at about 82.41% and female literacy near 70.00%. There are around 85 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kakrehr's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 399 | 199 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 164 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 35 | 60 |
Connectivity of Kakrehr
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kakrehr. As per the 2011 stats, Kakrehr had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kakrehr
Knowing the nearby villages of Kakrehr helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kakrehr.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kakrehr
- Where is Kakrehr located?
- Kakrehr village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kakrehr?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kakrehr is Dehan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kakrehr?
- The pincode of Kakrehr is 176102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kakrehr as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kakrehr is 399, with 199 males and 200 females.
- How many households are there in Kakrehr as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kakrehr village has a total of 85 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kakrehr as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kakrehr is 76.19%. The male literacy rate is 82.41%, while the female literacy rate is 70.00%.