Kakadgaon - Bhikangaon, Khargone (West Nimar)
Kakadgaon is a village situated in the Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhikangaon and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Kakadgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakadgaon is 477369. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.69 hectares and falls under the 451335 pincode. Khargone is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Kakadgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasrawad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakadgaon
As per Census 2011, Kakadgaon village has a total population of 1,159 people, consisting of 583 males and 576 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 177 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 800 literate and 359 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 52 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakadgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,159 | 583 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 93 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 95 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 800 | 454 | 346 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 129 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Kakadgaon
Kakadgaon 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 Kakadgaon
Kakadgaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khargone to Kakadgaon is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Kakadgaon is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakadgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakadgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kakadgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakadgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kakadgaon
Where is Kakadgaon located?
Kakadgaon village is located in Bhikangaon Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakadgaon?
Kakadgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kakadgaon?
The pincode of Kakadgaon is 451335.
What is the population of Kakadgaon?
Kakadgaon has a total population of 1,159, including 583 males and 576 females.
How many households are there in Kakadgaon?
There are 227 households in Kakadgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Kakadgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakadgaon is 69.03%. Male literacy is 77.87% and female literacy is 60.07%.