Kakkargal
Kakkargal is a village located in Devadurga taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Devadurga (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, Ramadurga is the gram panchayat of Kakkargal village.
Here you can discover what makes Kakkargal unique in its vibrant Devadurga-Raichur region. You’ll see Kakkargal’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 Kakkargal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kakkargal is 600659. The village spans a total geographical area of 752.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 584126. Devadurga is nearest town to Kakkargal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kakkargal 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 Devadurga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raichur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kakkargal
Population of Kakkargal
According to the 2011 Census, Kakkargal has a total population of about 1,065, with approximately 511 males and 554 females. The sex ratio is around 1084 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 139 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 237 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 245. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.34%, with male literacy at about 65.75% and female literacy near 47.65%. There are around 226 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kakkargal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,065 | 511 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 66 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 114 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 245 | 109 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 600 | 336 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 175 | 290 |
Connectivity of Kakkargal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kakkargal. As per the 2011 stats, Kakkargal 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 Kakkargal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kakkargal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kakkargal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kakkargal
Where is Kakkargal located?
Kakkargal village is situated in Devadurga Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakkargal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakkargal is Ramadurga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kakkargal?
The pincode of Kakkargal is 584126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kakkargal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kakkargal is 1,065, with 511 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Kakkargal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kakkargal village has a total of 226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakkargal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kakkargal is 56.34%. The male literacy rate is 65.75%, while the female literacy rate is 47.65%.