Kakrai
Kakrai is a village located in Majalta tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Majalta (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Udhampur. As per 2009 stats, Battal is the gram panchayat of Kakrai village.
Here you can discover what makes Kakrai unique in its vibrant Majalta-Udhampur region. You’ll see Kakrai’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 Kakrai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kakrai is 005143. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184121. Udhampur is nearest town to Kakrai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Kakrai
Population of Kakrai
According to the 2011 Census, Kakrai has a total population of about 236, with approximately 135 males and 101 females. The sex ratio is around 748 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.19%, with male literacy at about 75.56% and female literacy near 65.35%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kakrai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 236 | 135 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 102 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 33 | 35 |
Connectivity of Kakrai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kakrai. As per the 2011 stats, Kakrai 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kakrai
Knowing the nearby villages of Kakrai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kakrai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kakrai
- Where is Kakrai located?
- Kakrai village is situated in Majalta Tehsil, within the Udhampur district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kakrai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kakrai is Battal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kakrai?
- The pincode of Kakrai is 184121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kakrai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kakrai is 236, with 135 males and 101 females.
- How many households are there in Kakrai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kakrai village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kakrai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kakrai is 71.19%. The male literacy rate is 75.56%, while the female literacy rate is 65.35%.