Kakarua Sojana - Sultanpur, Raisen
Kakarua Sojana is a village situated in the Sultanpur tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 85 km from Badi and around 85 km from Raisen. Berkhedi Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakarua Sojana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakarua Sojana is 484618. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.06 hectares and falls under the 464986 pincode. Badi is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Kakarua Sojana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhojpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakarua Sojana
As per Census 2011, Kakarua Sojana village has a total population of 262 people, consisting of 139 males and 123 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 118 literate and 144 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 51 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakarua Sojana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 262 | 139 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 34 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 84 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 73 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 66 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Kakarua Sojana
Kakarua Sojana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhuren Pipariya | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Karhaiya | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Gorakhpur | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Tulsipar | West | 2.81 km |
| Bhimpur Kanjai | East | 3.34 km |
| Churka | North | 3.61 km |
| Chanakunda | North-East | 3.99 km |
| Khari Samnapur | South-West | 4.53 km |
| Kingi | West | 4.80 km |
| Manjus Kalan | West | 5.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakarua Sojana
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kakarua Sojana. The nearest railway station is Barkhera, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badi to Kakarua Sojana is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Kakarua Sojana is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakarua Sojana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakarua Sojana 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 Kakarua Sojana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakarua Sojana 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 Kakarua Sojana
Where is Kakarua Sojana located?
Kakarua Sojana village is located in Sultanpur Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakarua Sojana?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakarua Sojana is Berkhedi Kalan.
What is the pincode of Kakarua Sojana?
The pincode of Kakarua Sojana is 464986.
What is the population of Kakarua Sojana?
Kakarua Sojana has a total population of 262, including 139 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Kakarua Sojana?
There are 58 households in Kakarua Sojana.
What is the literacy rate in Kakarua Sojana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakarua Sojana is 45.04%. Male literacy is 52.52% and female literacy is 36.59%.