Kakartala - Panagar, Jabalpur
Kakartala is a village situated in the Panagar tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panagar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Kakartala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakartala is 490155. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.21 hectares and falls under the 482005 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kakartala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Panagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakartala
As per Census 2011, Kakartala village has a total population of 610 people, consisting of 311 males and 299 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 312 literate and 298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 364 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakartala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 610 | 311 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 55 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 364 | 188 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 200 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 111 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Kakartala
Kakartala is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Paraspani | South | 1.86 km |
| Kutgar | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Dumna | West | 2.36 km |
| Beragi | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Amakhoh | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Veerner | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Gadheri | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Villhari | South | 4.14 km |
| Sonapur | North | 4.19 km |
| Chakdehi | West | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakartala
Kakartala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jabalpur, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 1.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jabalpur to Kakartala is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakartala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakartala 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kakartala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakartala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kakartala
Where is Kakartala located?
Kakartala village is located in Panagar Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakartala?
Kakartala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kakartala?
The pincode of Kakartala is 482005.
What is the population of Kakartala?
Kakartala has a total population of 610, including 311 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Kakartala?
There are 96 households in Kakartala.
What is the literacy rate in Kakartala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakartala is 51.15%. Male literacy is 64.31% and female literacy is 37.46%.