Kakdiamba - Akkalkuwa, Nandurbar
Kakdiamba is a village situated in the Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akkalkuwa and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Talamba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakdiamba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakdiamba is 525118. The village covers a total geographical area of 229 hectares and falls under the 425419 pincode. Shelamba (guj) is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kakdiamba 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 Kakdiamba
As per Census 2011, Kakdiamba village has a total population of 1,208 people, consisting of 579 males and 629 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 1,086 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 568 literate and 640 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,199 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakdiamba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,208 | 579 | 629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 72 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,199 | 573 | 626 |
| Literate Population | 568 | 300 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 640 | 279 | 361 |
Nearby Villages of Kakdiamba
Kakdiamba 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 Kakdiamba
Kakdiamba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Shelamba (guj) to Kakdiamba is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Kakdiamba is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakdiamba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakdiamba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kakdiamba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakdiamba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kakdiamba
Where is Kakdiamba located?
Kakdiamba village is located in Akkalkuwa Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakdiamba?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakdiamba is Talamba.
What is the pincode of Kakdiamba?
The pincode of Kakdiamba is 425419.
What is the population of Kakdiamba?
Kakdiamba has a total population of 1,208, including 579 males and 629 females.
How many households are there in Kakdiamba?
There are 251 households in Kakdiamba.
What is the literacy rate in Kakdiamba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakdiamba is 47.02%. Male literacy is 51.81% and female literacy is 42.61%.