Kakalpur - Rampur Baghelan, Satna
Kakalpur is a village situated in the Rampur Baghelan tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from Amarpatan and around 45 km from Satna. Kakalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakalpur is 464273. The village covers a total geographical area of 1291.63 hectares and falls under the 485778 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kakalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur-baghelan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakalpur
As per Census 2011, Kakalpur village has a total population of 3,981 people, consisting of 2,088 males and 1,893 females. The village has 1,024 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 522 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,490 literate and 1,491 illiterate residents. Additionally, 361 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 231 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakalpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,981 | 2,088 | 1,893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 522 | 282 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 361 | 187 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 231 | 113 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 2,490 | 1,477 | 1,013 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,491 | 611 | 880 |
Nearby Villages of Kakalpur
Kakalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bara | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Jhinna | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Khajuri 81 | East | 2.26 km |
| Karaudi | South | 2.27 km |
| Mahudar | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Deu | West | 2.33 km |
| Sannehi Bada Tola | South | 2.89 km |
| Khajuri 80 | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Dithaura | South | 3.18 km |
| Pagra | North | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakalpur
Kakalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Turki Road, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Rewa to Kakalpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Kakalpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kakalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakalpur 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 Kakalpur
Where is Kakalpur located?
Kakalpur village is located in Rampur Baghelan Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakalpur?
Kakalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kakalpur?
The pincode of Kakalpur is 485778.
What is the population of Kakalpur?
Kakalpur has a total population of 3,981, including 2,088 males and 1,893 females.
How many households are there in Kakalpur?
There are 1,024 households in Kakalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Kakalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakalpur is 62.55%. Male literacy is 70.74% and female literacy is 53.51%.