Kakraha - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar

Kakraha is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Bargadwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakraha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakraha is 183289. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 272162 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Kakraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kakraha

As per Census 2011, Kakraha village has a total population of 636 people, consisting of 287 males and 349 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 1,216 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 407 literate and 229 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakraha are given below:

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kakraha

Kakraha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chureb, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Kakraha is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Kakraha is about 34 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:

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:

FAQs about Kakraha