Kakarawal - Saidpur, Ghazipur
Kakarawal is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Malik Shah Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakarawal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakarawal is 204603. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 233304 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kakarawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saidpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakarawal
According to the 2011 Census, Kakarawal village had a total population of 45 people, including 20 males and 25 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 1,250 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.22%, with male literacy at 81.25% and female literacy at 65.00%.
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 | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 7 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Kakarawal
Kakarawal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pakawali | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Deochand Pur | North | 1.10 km |
| Chakeri Upraw | East | 1.13 km |
| Saifpur | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Chakari Gangwarar | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Babhanauli | North | 2.01 km |
| Sumar Patti | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Diya | South | 2.54 km |
| Dubaitha | East | 2.66 km |
| Mirpur Tirwah | North-West | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakarawal
Kakarawal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Taraon, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Kakarawal is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Kakarawal is about 31 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 Kakarawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakarawal 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kakarawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakarawal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kakarawal
Where is Kakarawal located?
Kakarawal village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kakarawal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakarawal is Malik Shah Pur.
What is the pincode of Kakarawal?
The pincode of Kakarawal is 233304.
What is the population of Kakarawal?
Kakarawal had a total population of 45, including 20 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Kakarawal?
Kakarawal had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakarawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakarawal was 72.22%. Male literacy was 81.25% and female literacy was 65.00%.