Kakret
Kakret is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 19km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kakret village. As per 2009 stats, Thadi is the gram panchayat of Kakret village.
Here you can discover what makes Kakret unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Kakret’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 Kakret
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kakret is 024476. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173215. Shimla is nearest town to Kakret village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kakret
Population of Kakret
According to the 2011 Census, Kakret has a total population of about 37, with approximately 19 males and 18 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 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 78.38%, with male literacy at about 73.68% and female literacy near 83.33%. There are around 8 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kakret's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 5 | 3 |
Connectivity of Kakret
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kakret. As per the 2011 stats, Kakret 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kakret
Knowing the nearby villages of Kakret helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kakret.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kakret
- Where is Kakret located?
- Kakret village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kakret?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kakret is Thadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kakret?
- The pincode of Kakret is 173215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kakret as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kakret is 37, with 19 males and 18 females.
- How many households are there in Kakret as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kakret village has a total of 8 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kakret as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kakret is 78.38%. The male literacy rate is 73.68%, while the female literacy rate is 83.33%.