Kakraua - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Kakraua is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Kakraua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakraua is 133925. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.01 hectares and falls under the 242301 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kakraua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakraua
As per Census 2011, Kakraua village has a total population of 1,103 people, consisting of 609 males and 494 females. The village has 206 households and a sex ratio of 811 females per 1,000 males. There are 244 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 479 literate and 624 illiterate residents. Additionally, 529 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakraua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,103 | 609 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 132 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 529 | 290 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 313 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 624 | 296 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Kakraua
Kakraua is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kakraua
Public transport in the Kakraua is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kakraua.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Kakraua is about 21 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 Kakraua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakraua 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kakraua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakraua 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kakraua
Where is Kakraua located?
Kakraua village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakraua?
Kakraua is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kakraua?
The pincode of Kakraua is 242301.
What is the population of Kakraua?
Kakraua has a total population of 1,103, including 609 males and 494 females.
How many households are there in Kakraua?
There are 206 households in Kakraua.
What is the literacy rate in Kakraua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakraua is 43.43%. Male literacy is 51.40% and female literacy is 33.60%.