Kakalapur - Gola Gokaran Nath, Kheri
Kakalapur is a village situated in the Gola Gokaran Nath tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola Gokaran Nath and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Kakalapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakalapur is 135296. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.1 hectares and falls under the 262802 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kakalapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gola gokrannath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakalapur
As per Census 2011, Kakalapur village has a total population of 917 people, consisting of 475 males and 442 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 676 literate and 241 illiterate residents. Additionally, 231 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakalapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 917 | 475 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 54 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 118 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 676 | 390 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 85 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Kakalapur
Kakalapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Munda Sarkata | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Amilia | East | 1.39 km |
| Ahmad Nagar | South | 1.61 km |
| Grant No 11 | North | 1.78 km |
| Kunwarpur Mafi | West | 1.92 km |
| Nagara Salem Pur | East | 2.46 km |
| Teliya Kunda | West | 2.76 km |
| Khokhya | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Chhatonia | South | 3.13 km |
| Kuraya | South-East | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakalapur
Kakalapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gola Gokaranath, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kheri to Kakalapur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Kakalapur is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakalapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakalapur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kakalapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakalapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kakalapur
Where is Kakalapur located?
Kakalapur village is located in Gola Gokaran Nath Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakalapur?
Kakalapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kakalapur?
The pincode of Kakalapur is 262802.
What is the population of Kakalapur?
Kakalapur has a total population of 917, including 475 males and 442 females.
How many households are there in Kakalapur?
There are 172 households in Kakalapur.
What is the literacy rate in Kakalapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakalapur is 73.72%. Male literacy is 82.11% and female literacy is 64.71%.