Kakwasa - Raghogarh, Guna
Kakwasa is a village situated in the Raghogarh tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. Kakwasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakwasa is 499202. The village covers a total geographical area of 798 hectares and falls under the 473111 pincode. Raghogarh is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kakwasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raghogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakwasa
According to the 2011 Census, Kakwasa village had a total population of 1,427 people, including 760 males and 667 females, living in 259 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.53%, with male literacy at 84.47% and female literacy at 50.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 215.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,427 | 760 | 667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 129 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 105 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 823 | 533 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 604 | 227 | 377 |
Nearby Villages of Kakwasa
Kakwasa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kakwasa
Kakwasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kakwasa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghogarh to Kakwasa is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakwasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakwasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kakwasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakwasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kakwasa
Where is Kakwasa located?
Kakwasa village is located in Raghogarh Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kakwasa?
Kakwasa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kakwasa?
The pincode of Kakwasa is 473111.
What is the population of Kakwasa?
Kakwasa had a total population of 1,427, including 760 males and 667 females.
How many households are there in Kakwasa?
Kakwasa had 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakwasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakwasa was 68.53%. Male literacy was 84.47% and female literacy was 50.88%.