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
According to the 2011 Census, Kakalpur village had a total population of 3,981 people, including 2,088 males and 1,893 females, living in 1,024 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.99%, with male literacy at 81.78% and female literacy at 61.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 361, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 231.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 had a total population of 3,981, including 2,088 males and 1,893 females.
How many households are there in Kakalpur?
Kakalpur had 1,024 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakalpur was 71.99%. Male literacy was 81.78% and female literacy was 61.28%.