Kakraha - Salon, Rae Bareli
Kakraha is a village situated in the Salon tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salon and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Khamariya Pure Kushal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakraha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakraha is 145452. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.27 hectares and falls under the 229307 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town.
Kakraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kakraha
According to the 2011 Census, Kakraha village had a total population of 331 people, including 185 males and 146 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 789 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.41%, with male literacy at 76.79% and female literacy at 48.03%.
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 | 331 | 185 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 129 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 56 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Kakraha
Kakraha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajapur Mafi | South-East | 0.85 km |
| Khamariya Pure Kushal | North | 1.16 km |
| Ratanpur | East | 1.67 km |
| Kateha | South | 1.73 km |
| Murtaza Nagar Urf Murwaliya | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Bagaha | West | 2.04 km |
| Makhdoompur | East | 2.23 km |
| Kandi | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Gangapur Kamwan | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Matka | South-West | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakraha
Kakraha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ramachandrapur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rae Bareli to Kakraha is about 30 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 Kakraha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakraha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kakraha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakraha 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 Kakraha
Where is Kakraha located?
Kakraha village is located in Salon Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kakraha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakraha is Khamariya Pure Kushal.
What is the pincode of Kakraha?
The pincode of Kakraha is 229307.
What is the population of Kakraha?
Kakraha had a total population of 331, including 185 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Kakraha?
Kakraha had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakraha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakraha was 64.41%. Male literacy was 76.79% and female literacy was 48.03%.