Kakarwal
Kakarwal is a village located in Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Dhuri (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Sangrur. As per 2009 stats, Kakarwal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kakarwal unique in its vibrant Dhuri-Sangrur region. You’ll see Kakarwal’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 Kakarwal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kakarwal is 039627. The village spans a total geographical area of 674 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148024. Dhuri is nearest town to Kakarwal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kakarwal
Population of Kakarwal
According to the 2011 Census, Kakarwal has a total population of about 2,815, with approximately 1,519 males and 1,296 females. The sex ratio is around 853 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 311 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 998 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 65.65%, with male literacy at about 71.03% and female literacy near 59.34%. There are around 572 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kakarwal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,815 | 1,519 | 1,296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 190 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 998 | 540 | 458 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,848 | 1,079 | 769 |
| Illiterate Population | 967 | 440 | 527 |
Connectivity of Kakarwal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kakarwal. As per the 2011 stats, Kakarwal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kakarwal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kakarwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kakarwal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kakarwal
- Where is Kakarwal located?
- Kakarwal village is situated in Dhuri Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kakarwal?
- Kakarwal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kakarwal?
- The pincode of Kakarwal is 148024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kakarwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kakarwal is 2,815, with 1,519 males and 1,296 females.
- How many households are there in Kakarwal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kakarwal village has a total of 572 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kakarwal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kakarwal is 65.65%. The male literacy rate is 71.03%, while the female literacy rate is 59.34%.