Kakadkhunt - Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar
Kakadkhunt is a village situated in the Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akkalkuwa and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Kakadkhut serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakadkhunt village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakadkhunt is 525115. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.5 hectares and falls under the 425419 pincode. Talode is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kakadkhunt village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakadkhunt
As per Census 2011, Kakadkhunt village has a total population of 1,055 people, consisting of 527 males and 528 females. The village has 257 households and a sex ratio of 1,001 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 584 literate and 471 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,052 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakadkhunt are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,055 | 527 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 66 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,052 | 525 | 527 |
| Literate Population | 584 | 324 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 471 | 203 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Kakadkhunt
Kakadkhunt 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 Kakadkhunt
Kakadkhunt is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Talode to Kakadkhunt is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Kakadkhunt 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 Kakadkhunt
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakadkhunt 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kakadkhunt
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakadkhunt village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kakadkhunt
Where is Kakadkhunt located?
Kakadkhunt village is located in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakadkhunt?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakadkhunt is Kakadkhut.
What is the pincode of Kakadkhunt?
The pincode of Kakadkhunt is 425419.
What is the population of Kakadkhunt?
Kakadkhunt has a total population of 1,055, including 527 males and 528 females.
How many households are there in Kakadkhunt?
There are 257 households in Kakadkhunt.
What is the literacy rate in Kakadkhunt?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakadkhunt is 55.36%. Male literacy is 61.48% and female literacy is 49.24%.