Kakethal - Atrauli, Aligarh

Kakethal is a village situated in the Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atrauli and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Kakethal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakethal is 122048. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.66 hectares and falls under the 202281 pincode. Atrauli is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Kakethal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Atrauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kakethal

As per Census 2011, Kakethal village has a total population of 2,365 people, consisting of 1,252 males and 1,113 females. The village has 428 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 359 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,500 literate and 865 illiterate residents. Additionally, 725 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakethal are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,3651,2521,113
Child Population (0–6 yrs)359196163
Scheduled Castes (SC)725384341
Literate Population1,500915585
Illiterate Population865337528

Nearby Villages of Kakethal

Kakethal 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BirsinghpurNorth1.01 km
SarfuddinpurSouth-East1.06 km
Chaupur HaujSouth1.92 km
BaimbirpurNorth2.09 km
HarchandpurSouth-East2.10 km
Raipur DalpatpurEast2.10 km
RajmargpurWest2.15 km
SuratgarhNorth-West2.35 km
PilkhuniSouth-West2.81 km
KirthalaNorth-East3.02 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kakethal

Kakethal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dharampur, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Atrauli to Kakethal is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Kakethal is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kakethal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakethal village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within <1 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kakethal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakethal village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Kakethal

Where is Kakethal located?

Kakethal village is located in Atrauli Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kakethal?

Kakethal is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kakethal?

The pincode of Kakethal is 202281.

What is the population of Kakethal?

Kakethal has a total population of 2,365, including 1,252 males and 1,113 females.

How many households are there in Kakethal?

There are 428 households in Kakethal.

What is the literacy rate in Kakethal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakethal is 63.42%. Male literacy is 73.08% and female literacy is 52.56%.