Kakarsiha - Sarai, Singrauli
Kakarsiha is a village situated in the Sarai tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 60 km from Deosar and around 75 km from Singrauli. Belgawn serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakarsiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakarsiha is 503796. The village covers a total geographical area of 415.53 hectares and falls under the 486889 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Kakarsiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhauhani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakarsiha
As per Census 2011, Kakarsiha village has a total population of 1,099 people, consisting of 551 males and 548 females. The village has 263 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 586 literate and 513 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 123 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakarsiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,099 | 551 | 548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 87 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 46 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 60 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 333 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 218 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Kakarsiha
Kakarsiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhara | West | 2.85 km |
| Shivgarh | East | 2.95 km |
| Chamaridol | South | 3.89 km |
| Itama | East | 4.40 km |
| Sajapani | North | 4.95 km |
| Dudhmania | South-East | 5.07 km |
| Naudhiya | North-East | 5.48 km |
| Ghaghi Tola | North-East | 6.15 km |
| Samud | South-East | 6.15 km |
| Amhatola | East | 6.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakarsiha
Public transport in the Kakarsiha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bharsendi, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Kakarsiha is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakarsiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakarsiha 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kakarsiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakarsiha 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 Kakarsiha
Where is Kakarsiha located?
Kakarsiha village is located in Sarai Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakarsiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakarsiha is Belgawn.
What is the pincode of Kakarsiha?
The pincode of Kakarsiha is 486889.
What is the population of Kakarsiha?
Kakarsiha has a total population of 1,099, including 551 males and 548 females.
How many households are there in Kakarsiha?
There are 263 households in Kakarsiha.
What is the literacy rate in Kakarsiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakarsiha is 53.32%. Male literacy is 60.44% and female literacy is 46.17%.