Kakala - Nadoti, Karauli
Kakala is a village situated in the Nadoti tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nadoti and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Karauli. Ralawata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakala is 076386. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.03 hectares and falls under the 322215 pincode. Hindaun is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kakala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Todabhim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakala
As per Census 2011, Kakala village has a total population of 398 people, consisting of 204 males and 194 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 267 literate and 131 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 398 | 204 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 151 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 53 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Kakala
Kakala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bilai | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Gaonri | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Tesgaon | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Jindon Ka Pura | West | 2.72 km |
| Dhand Ka Pura | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Kamalpura | North | 3.24 km |
| Mahswa | East | 3.26 km |
| Chandwar | North | 3.28 km |
| Mohanpura | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Maidhe Ka Pura | West | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakala
Public transport in the Kakala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khandip, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindaun to Kakala is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Kakala is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kakala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kakala
Where is Kakala located?
Kakala village is located in Nadoti Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakala?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakala is Ralawata.
What is the pincode of Kakala?
The pincode of Kakala is 322215.
What is the population of Kakala?
Kakala has a total population of 398, including 204 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Kakala?
There are 83 households in Kakala.
What is the literacy rate in Kakala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakala is 67.09%. Male literacy is 74.02% and female literacy is 59.79%.