Kakar Kalan
Kakar Kalan is a village located in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Shahkot (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Kakar Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.
Kakar Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Jalandhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kakar Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kakar Kalan is 029755. The village spans a total geographical area of 320 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144629. Lohian Khass is nearest town to Kakar Kalan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kakar Kalan
Below is a concise population overview of Kakar Kalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,135 | 570 | 565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 67 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 360 | 184 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 763 | 400 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 170 | 202 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kakar Kalan village:
- The total population of Kakar Kalan village is around 1,135, including approximately 570 males and 565 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 124 children aged 0–6 years in Kakar Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kakar Kalan village has 360 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kakar Kalan village is about 67.22%, with male literacy at 70.18% and female literacy at 64.25%.
- There are around 210 households in Kakar Kalan village.
Connectivity of Kakar Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kakar Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Kakar Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kakar Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Kakar Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kakar Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kakar Kalan
- Where is Kakar Kalan located?
- Kakar Kalan village is situated in Shahkot Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kakar Kalan?
- Kakar Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kakar Kalan?
- The pincode of Kakar Kalan is 144629, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kakar Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kakar Kalan is 1,135, with 570 males and 565 females.
- How many households are there in Kakar Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kakar Kalan village has a total of 210 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kakar Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kakar Kalan is 67.22%. The male literacy rate is 70.18%, while the female literacy rate is 64.25%.