Kakra Doongra - Nayagaon, Udaipur
Kakra Doongra is a village situated in the Nayagaon tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from Kherwara and around 110 km from Udaipur. Jayra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakra Doongra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakra Doongra is 107815. The village covers a total geographical area of 394 hectares and falls under the 313804 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Kakra Doongra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kherwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakra Doongra
As per Census 2011, Kakra Doongra village has a total population of 1,309 people, consisting of 680 males and 629 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 239 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 645 literate and 664 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,279 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakra Doongra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,309 | 680 | 629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 128 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,279 | 662 | 617 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 406 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 664 | 274 | 390 |
Nearby Villages of Kakra Doongra
Kakra Doongra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuvediya | South | 0.97 km |
| Maliphala | West | 1.42 km |
| Kanbai Chak No. 2 | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Sukhapara | North | 2.01 km |
| Kheraghati | South | 2.23 km |
| Rethda | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Kanbai | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Bao | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Mahuwal | North | 3.77 km |
| Dabaycha | North-West | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakra Doongra
Kakra Doongra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bechhiwara, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Kakra Doongra is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Kakra Doongra is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakra Doongra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakra Doongra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kakra Doongra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakra Doongra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kakra Doongra
Where is Kakra Doongra located?
Kakra Doongra village is located in Nayagaon Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakra Doongra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakra Doongra is Jayra.
What is the pincode of Kakra Doongra?
The pincode of Kakra Doongra is 313804.
What is the population of Kakra Doongra?
Kakra Doongra has a total population of 1,309, including 680 males and 629 females.
How many households are there in Kakra Doongra?
There are 273 households in Kakra Doongra.
What is the literacy rate in Kakra Doongra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakra Doongra is 49.27%. Male literacy is 59.71% and female literacy is 38.00%.