Kakraj Kalan - Peeplu, Tonk
Kakraj Kalan is a village situated in the Peeplu tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peeplu and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Hadi Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakraj Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakraj Kalan is 092746. The village covers a total geographical area of 511.98 hectares and falls under the 304801 pincode. Tonk is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kakraj Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakraj Kalan
As per Census 2011, Kakraj Kalan village has a total population of 970 people, consisting of 500 males and 470 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 413 literate and 557 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakraj Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 970 | 500 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 87 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 306 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 194 | 363 |
Nearby Villages of Kakraj Kalan
Kakraj Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kakraj Khurd | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Hadi Khurd | North | 2.38 km |
| Jebariya | East | 2.45 km |
| Saddiqpura | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Khedooliya | West | 3.58 km |
| Shrinagar | North | 4.03 km |
| Hadi Kalan | North-East | 4.21 km |
| Rairampura | North | 4.23 km |
| Galod | South-West | 4.79 km |
| Darda Turki | North-West | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakraj Kalan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kakraj Kalan. The nearest railway station is Siras, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tonk to Kakraj Kalan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakraj Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakraj Kalan 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 Kakraj Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakraj Kalan 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 Kakraj Kalan
Where is Kakraj Kalan located?
Kakraj Kalan village is located in Peeplu Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakraj Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakraj Kalan is Hadi Kalan.
What is the pincode of Kakraj Kalan?
The pincode of Kakraj Kalan is 304801.
What is the population of Kakraj Kalan?
Kakraj Kalan has a total population of 970, including 500 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Kakraj Kalan?
There are 178 households in Kakraj Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Kakraj Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakraj Kalan is 42.58%. Male literacy is 61.20% and female literacy is 22.77%.