Kakron Ki Dhani - Dhorimanna, Balotra
Kakron Ki Dhani is a village situated in the Dhorimanna tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 37 km from Gudha Malani and around 83 km from Barmer. Chainpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakron Ki Dhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakron Ki Dhani is 087997. The village covers a total geographical area of 501.29 hectares and falls under the 344704 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 83 km away.
Kakron Ki Dhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gudhamalani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakron Ki Dhani
According to the 2011 Census, Kakron Ki Dhani village had a total population of 603 people, including 303 males and 300 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.88%, with male literacy at 84.98% and female literacy at 54.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 603 | 303 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 50 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 215 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 88 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Kakron Ki Dhani
Kakron Ki Dhani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chainpura | North | 1.21 km |
| Arniyali | East | 2.13 km |
| Veermaniyon Ki Dhani | North | 2.21 km |
| Andaniyon Ki Dhani | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Khotawas | East | 3.60 km |
| Radoo | North-East | 3.63 km |
| Kabooli | West | 3.75 km |
| Pratapnagar | South | 3.77 km |
| Meethi | North | 4.24 km |
| Bhaura | North-West | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakron Ki Dhani
Kakron Ki Dhani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barmer, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 164.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Kakron Ki Dhani is about 83 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakron Ki Dhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakron Ki Dhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kakron Ki Dhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakron Ki Dhani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kakron Ki Dhani
Where is Kakron Ki Dhani located?
Kakron Ki Dhani village is located in Dhorimanna Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakron Ki Dhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakron Ki Dhani is Chainpura.
What is the pincode of Kakron Ki Dhani?
The pincode of Kakron Ki Dhani is 344704.
What is the population of Kakron Ki Dhani?
Kakron Ki Dhani had a total population of 603, including 303 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Kakron Ki Dhani?
Kakron Ki Dhani had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakron Ki Dhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakron Ki Dhani was 69.88%. Male literacy was 84.98% and female literacy was 54.29%.