Kakardha - Joura, Morena

Kakardha is a village situated in the Joura tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joura and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Urhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakardha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakardha is 452417. The village covers a total geographical area of 243 hectares and falls under the 476221 pincode. Joura is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Kakardha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sumawali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Morena Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kakardha

As per Census 2011, Kakardha village has a total population of 1,385 people, consisting of 766 males and 619 females. The village has 270 households and a sex ratio of 808 females per 1,000 males. There are 241 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 761 literate and 624 illiterate residents. Additionally, 261 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakardha are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,385766619
Child Population (0–6 yrs)241140101
Scheduled Castes (SC)261150111
Literate Population761515246
Illiterate Population624251373

Nearby Villages of Kakardha

Kakardha 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ImaliyaNorth1.26 km
BadonaSouth-East1.49 km
ChheraWest1.92 km
DulheniEast2.30 km
DongarpurSouth-West2.45 km
JafrabadNorth2.57 km
NurpurSouth-East2.97 km
ShahadpurNorth-East2.99 km
UrheraWest3.20 km
ChirayatniSouth-West3.56 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kakardha

Kakardha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sumaoli, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Joura to Kakardha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Kakardha is about 23 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 Kakardha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakardha village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kakardha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakardha village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kakardha

Where is Kakardha located?

Kakardha village is located in Joura Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kakardha?

The Gram Panchayat of Kakardha is Urhera.

What is the pincode of Kakardha?

The pincode of Kakardha is 476221.

What is the population of Kakardha?

Kakardha has a total population of 1,385, including 766 males and 619 females.

How many households are there in Kakardha?

There are 270 households in Kakardha.

What is the literacy rate in Kakardha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakardha is 54.95%. Male literacy is 67.23% and female literacy is 39.74%.