Kakadghat - Rajura, Chandrapur

Kakadghat is a village situated in the Rajura tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajura and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Sondo serves as the Village Panchayat for Kakadghat village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakadghat is 541845. The village covers a total geographical area of 263 hectares and falls under the 442905 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Kakadghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kakadghat

According to the 2011 Census, Kakadghat village had a total population of 215 people, including 99 males and 116 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 1,172 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.14%, with male literacy at 68.97% and female literacy at 47.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 195.

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 Population21599116
Child Population (0–6 yrs)261214
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)19591104
Literate Population1086048
Illiterate Population1073968

Nearby Villages of Kakadghat

Kakadghat 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SondoSouth-East1.84 km
SukadpalliNorth1.97 km
Kawathala (rithi)East2.54 km
YergavhanWest2.76 km
Sindola (rithi)North-East3.12 km
UmarzaraSouth3.48 km
Bhurkunda BkNorth3.89 km
SonurliEast4.03 km
DewadaSouth4.18 km
Bhurkunda Kh.North-West4.21 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kakadghat

Kakadghat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wirur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajura to Kakadghat is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Kakadghat is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kakadghat

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakadghat village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Kakadghat

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakadghat village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kakadghat

Where is Kakadghat located?

Kakadghat village is located in Rajura Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Kakadghat?

The Village Panchayat of Kakadghat is Sondo.

What is the pincode of Kakadghat?

The pincode of Kakadghat is 442905.

What is the population of Kakadghat?

Kakadghat had a total population of 215, including 99 males and 116 females.

How many households are there in Kakadghat?

Kakadghat had 43 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kakadghat?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakadghat was 57.14%. Male literacy was 68.97% and female literacy was 47.06%.