Kakori - Gola Gokaran Nath, Kheri
Kakori is a village situated in the Gola Gokaran Nath tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola Gokaran Nath and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Kakori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakori is 135379. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.3 hectares and falls under the 262802 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kakori 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 Palia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakori
According to the 2011 Census, Kakori village had a total population of 1,012 people, including 517 males and 495 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.58%, with male literacy at 86.07% and female literacy at 66.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 329.
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 | 1,012 | 517 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 79 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 329 | 161 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 654 | 377 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 140 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Kakori
Kakori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Unchagaon | East | 1.13 km |
| Bhirgaun | South | 1.77 km |
| Sisnour | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Bhikhampur Grant | East | 2.50 km |
| Mahurena | East | 2.51 km |
| Mauthikhera | South | 3.39 km |
| Amkherwa | East | 3.53 km |
| Tharbanpur Grant | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Asouwa | South-East | 4.23 km |
| Sansar Pur | South-East | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakori
Kakori 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 Banke Ganj, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kheri to Kakori is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Kakori is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kakori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kakori
Where is Kakori located?
Kakori village is located in Gola Gokaran Nath Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kakori?
Kakori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kakori?
The pincode of Kakori is 262802.
What is the population of Kakori?
Kakori had a total population of 1,012, including 517 males and 495 females.
How many households are there in Kakori?
Kakori had 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakori was 76.58%. Male literacy was 86.07% and female literacy was 66.59%.