Kakod - Uniara, Tonk
Kakod is a village situated in the Uniara tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uniara and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Kakod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakod is 093490. The village covers a total geographical area of 1941.45 hectares and falls under the 304026 pincode. Tonk is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kakod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoli - uniara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakod
According to the 2011 Census, Kakod village had a total population of 3,921 people, including 1,971 males and 1,950 females, living in 793 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.69%, with male literacy at 77.13% and female literacy at 46.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,051, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 65.
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 | 3,921 | 1,971 | 1,950 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 577 | 314 | 263 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,051 | 513 | 538 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 2,063 | 1,278 | 785 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,858 | 693 | 1,165 |
Nearby Villages of Kakod
Kakod 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Motis Ki Jhonpriyan | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Kalichhor | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Balagarh | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Brijnagar Deopura | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Ram Nagar | North | 2.86 km |
| Gumanpura | South | 3.26 km |
| Shyorajpura | South | 3.30 km |
| Gumanganj | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Lachhmipura | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Hansolai | West | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakod
Kakod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sureli, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tonk to Kakod is about 18 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 Kakod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kakod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kakod
Where is Kakod located?
Kakod village is located in Uniara Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kakod?
Kakod is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kakod?
The pincode of Kakod is 304026.
What is the population of Kakod?
Kakod had a total population of 3,921, including 1,971 males and 1,950 females.
How many households are there in Kakod?
Kakod had 793 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakod was 61.69%. Male literacy was 77.13% and female literacy was 46.53%.