Kakarhi - Itwa, Siddharthnagar
Kakarhi is a village situated in the Itwa tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itwa and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Higuva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakarhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakarhi is 177834. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.25 hectares and falls under the 272192 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kakarhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Itwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakarhi
As per Census 2011, Kakarhi village has a total population of 607 people, consisting of 285 males and 322 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 1,129 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 250 literate and 357 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakarhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 607 | 285 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 62 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 143 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 142 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Kakarhi
Kakarhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kapiya Lohti | West | 0.91 km |
| Paiki Shukla | East | 1.03 km |
| Vishunpur Chaubay | North | 1.28 km |
| Sihorwa Misra | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Belhasa | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Saini | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Malhwar Khurd | West | 1.74 km |
| Harraiya | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Kapiya Nakti | South | 2.00 km |
| Parsa Bujurg Khurd | North-West | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakarhi
Kakarhi 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 Trilokpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.4 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 Siddharthnagar to Kakarhi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Kakarhi is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakarhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakarhi 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 Kakarhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakarhi 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 Kakarhi
Where is Kakarhi located?
Kakarhi village is located in Itwa Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakarhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakarhi is Higuva.
What is the pincode of Kakarhi?
The pincode of Kakarhi is 272192.
What is the population of Kakarhi?
Kakarhi has a total population of 607, including 285 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Kakarhi?
There are 78 households in Kakarhi.
What is the literacy rate in Kakarhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakarhi is 41.19%. Male literacy is 50.18% and female literacy is 33.23%.