Kakahra - Orai, Jalaun
Kakahra is a village situated in the Orai tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Orai, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jagatpur Buzurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakahra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakahra is 151647. The village covers a total geographical area of 279.47 hectares and falls under the 285001 pincode.
Kakahra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kakahra
As per Census 2011, Kakahra village has a total population of 826 people, consisting of 454 males and 372 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 819 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 524 literate and 302 illiterate residents. Additionally, 185 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakahra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 826 | 454 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 99 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 333 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 121 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Kakahra
Kakahra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hazratpura | West | 1.82 km |
| Binaura | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Aunta | South | 2.37 km |
| Atariya | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Jagatpur Buzurg | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Musmirya | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Sihari Daudpur | West | 3.88 km |
| Lahura | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Bain | North-West | 4.39 km |
| Shekhpur Khurd | West | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakahra
Kakahra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ata, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Orai to Kakahra is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakahra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakahra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kakahra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakahra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kakahra
Where is Kakahra located?
Kakahra village is located in Orai Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakahra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakahra is Jagatpur Buzurg.
What is the pincode of Kakahra?
The pincode of Kakahra is 285001.
What is the population of Kakahra?
Kakahra has a total population of 826, including 454 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Kakahra?
There are 136 households in Kakahra.
What is the literacy rate in Kakahra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakahra is 63.44%. Male literacy is 73.35% and female literacy is 51.34%.