Kakarha Kalan - Churhat, Sidhi
Kakarha Kalan is a village situated in the Churhat tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Churhat and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Saliaya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakarha Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakarha Kalan is 502504. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.9 hectares and falls under the 486771 pincode. Churhat is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Kakarha Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Churhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakarha Kalan
As per Census 2011, Kakarha Kalan village has a total population of 156 people, consisting of 84 males and 72 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 108 literate and 48 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakarha Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 156 | 84 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 62 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 22 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Kakarha Kalan
Kakarha Kalan 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 Kakarha Kalan
Kakarha Kalan 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 >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 Churhat to Kakarha Kalan is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Kakarha Kalan is about 12 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 Kakarha Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakarha Kalan 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 Kakarha Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakarha Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kakarha Kalan
Where is Kakarha Kalan located?
Kakarha Kalan village is located in Churhat Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakarha Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakarha Kalan is Saliaya.
What is the pincode of Kakarha Kalan?
The pincode of Kakarha Kalan is 486771.
What is the population of Kakarha Kalan?
Kakarha Kalan has a total population of 156, including 84 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Kakarha Kalan?
There are 31 households in Kakarha Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Kakarha Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakarha Kalan is 69.23%. Male literacy is 73.81% and female literacy is 63.89%.