Kakra

Kakra is a village located in Sangrur tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 25km away from Sangrur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kakra village. As per 2009 stats, Kakra village is also a gram panchayat.

Kakra has its own place in the vibrant Sangrur 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 Kakra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kakra is 039705. The village spans a total geographical area of 1365 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148026. Bhawani Garh is nearest town to Kakra village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kakra

Below is a concise population overview of Kakra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,248 1,681 1,567
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 394 218 176
Scheduled Castes (SC) 984 518 466
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,029 1,101 928
Illiterate Population 1,219 580 639

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kakra village:

  • The total population of Kakra village is around 3,248, including approximately 1,681 males and 1,567 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 394 children aged 0–6 years in Kakra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kakra village has 984 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kakra village is about 62.47%, with male literacy at 65.50% and female literacy at 59.22%.
  • There are around 593 households in Kakra village.

Connectivity of Kakra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kakra. As per the 2011 stats, Kakra 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kakra

Knowing the nearby villages of Kakra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kakra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kakra

Where is Kakra located?
Kakra village is situated in Sangrur Tehsil, within the Sangrur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakra?
Kakra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kakra?
The pincode of Kakra is 148026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kakra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kakra is 3,248, with 1,681 males and 1,567 females.
How many households are there in Kakra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kakra village has a total of 593 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kakra is 62.47%. The male literacy rate is 65.50%, while the female literacy rate is 59.22%.