Kakariya - Maheshwar, Khargone (West Nimar)
Kakariya is a village situated in the Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshwar and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Kankriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakariya is 476912. The village covers a total geographical area of 453.43 hectares and falls under the 451224 pincode. Maheshwar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kakariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kakariya
As per Census 2011, Kakariya village has a total population of 987 people, consisting of 511 males and 476 females. The village has 206 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 569 literate and 418 illiterate residents. Additionally, 510 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakariya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 987 | 511 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 69 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 510 | 274 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 569 | 331 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 180 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Kakariya
Kakariya 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 Kakariya
Kakariya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maheshwar to Kakariya is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khargone to Kakariya is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kakariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kakariya
Where is Kakariya located?
Kakariya village is located in Maheshwar Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakariya is Kankriya.
What is the pincode of Kakariya?
The pincode of Kakariya is 451224.
What is the population of Kakariya?
Kakariya has a total population of 987, including 511 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Kakariya?
There are 206 households in Kakariya.
What is the literacy rate in Kakariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakariya is 57.65%. Male literacy is 64.77% and female literacy is 50.00%.