Kakowal
Kakowal is a village located in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (east) (tehsildar office) and 7km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Kakowal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kakowal unique in its vibrant Ludhiana East-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Kakowal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kakowal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kakowal is 033480. The village spans a total geographical area of 250 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141007. Ludhiana is nearest town to Kakowal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kakowal
Population of Kakowal
According to the 2011 Census, Kakowal has a total population of about 5,792, with approximately 3,161 males and 2,631 females. The sex ratio is around 832 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 723 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,549 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.10%, with male literacy at about 74.15% and female literacy near 65.22%. There are around 1,157 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kakowal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,792 | 3,161 | 2,631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 723 | 411 | 312 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,549 | 832 | 717 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,060 | 2,344 | 1,716 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,732 | 817 | 915 |
Connectivity of Kakowal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kakowal. As per the 2011 stats, Kakowal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kakowal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kakowal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kakowal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kakowal
- Where is Kakowal located?
- Kakowal village is situated in Ludhiana East Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kakowal?
- Kakowal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kakowal?
- The pincode of Kakowal is 141007, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kakowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kakowal is 5,792, with 3,161 males and 2,631 females.
- How many households are there in Kakowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kakowal village has a total of 1,157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kakowal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kakowal is 70.10%. The male literacy rate is 74.15%, while the female literacy rate is 65.22%.