Kakrari - Mat, Mathura
Kakrari is a village situated in the Mat tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mat and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Mathura. Kakrari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakrari is 124019. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.93 hectares and falls under the 281204 pincode. Mathura is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Kakrari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mant Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakrari
According to the 2011 Census, Kakrari village had a total population of 3,454 people, including 1,899 males and 1,555 females, living in 533 households. The sex ratio was 819 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.05%, with male literacy at 89.33% and female literacy at 57.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 615.
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 | 3,454 | 1,899 | 1,555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 524 | 287 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 615 | 323 | 292 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,199 | 1,440 | 759 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,255 | 459 | 796 |
Nearby Villages of Kakrari
Kakrari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barhaun | South | 1.13 km |
| Surraka | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Nagla Mahru | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Muraja | East | 2.40 km |
| Nagla Himana | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Sir Badam Singh | North | 2.46 km |
| Dunetiya | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Narbehansi | South | 2.91 km |
| Arruwa Khader | West | 2.93 km |
| Gaiyara | South-East | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakrari
Kakrari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raya, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.1 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mathura to Kakrari is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakrari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakrari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kakrari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakrari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kakrari
Where is Kakrari located?
Kakrari village is located in Mat Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakrari?
Kakrari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kakrari?
The pincode of Kakrari is 281204.
What is the population of Kakrari?
Kakrari had a total population of 3,454, including 1,899 males and 1,555 females.
How many households are there in Kakrari?
Kakrari had 533 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakrari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakrari was 75.05%. Male literacy was 89.33% and female literacy was 57.59%.