Kakramba - Tuljapur, Dharashiv
Kakramba is a village situated in the Tuljapur tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Tuljapur and around 28 km from Osmanabad. Kakramba village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakramba is 561538. The village covers a total geographical area of 2615 hectares and falls under the 413601 pincode. Tulajapur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kakramba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kakramba
As per Census 2011, Kakramba village has a total population of 5,243 people, consisting of 2,762 males and 2,481 females. The village has 1,134 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 671 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,729 literate and 1,514 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,289 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakramba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,243 | 2,762 | 2,481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 671 | 364 | 307 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,289 | 676 | 613 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 3,729 | 2,110 | 1,619 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,514 | 652 | 862 |
Nearby Villages of Kakramba
Kakramba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tadwala | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Honala | East | 4.16 km |
| Kakrambawadi | North | 4.22 km |
| Wadgaon Lakh | North-East | 4.54 km |
| Barul | South-East | 4.72 km |
| Tirth Kh. | South | 5.04 km |
| Bhatambri | South-West | 5.39 km |
| Raikhel | South-West | 5.66 km |
| Tirth Bk. | South | 5.86 km |
| Morda | North | 5.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakramba
Kakramba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Usmanabad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tulajapur to Kakramba is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Kakramba is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakramba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakramba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kakramba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakramba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kakramba
Where is Kakramba located?
Kakramba village is located in Tuljapur Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakramba?
Kakramba is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kakramba?
The pincode of Kakramba is 413601.
What is the population of Kakramba?
Kakramba has a total population of 5,243, including 2,762 males and 2,481 females.
How many households are there in Kakramba?
There are 1,134 households in Kakramba.
What is the literacy rate in Kakramba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakramba is 71.12%. Male literacy is 76.39% and female literacy is 65.26%.