Kakarahi - Laharpur, Sitapur
Kakarahi is a village situated in the Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laharpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Kakrahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakarahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakarahi is 137778. The village covers a total geographical area of 886.1 hectares and falls under the 261135 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Kakarahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakarahi
As per Census 2011, Kakarahi village has a total population of 5,135 people, consisting of 2,720 males and 2,415 females. The village has 970 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 905 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,131 literate and 3,004 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,288 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakarahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,135 | 2,720 | 2,415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 905 | 477 | 428 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,288 | 657 | 631 |
| Literate Population | 2,131 | 1,316 | 815 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,004 | 1,404 | 1,600 |
Nearby Villages of Kakarahi
Kakarahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amritapur | North | 1.98 km |
| Nizampur Nakti | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Mahadeo Atra | South | 2.30 km |
| Ambarsot | North | 2.52 km |
| Chandanapur | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Mahola | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Chandesua | East | 3.22 km |
| Bazudeeh | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Nayamatpur Kala | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Bhatpurwa | West | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kakarahi
Kakarahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kadipur Sani Ha, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Kakarahi is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakarahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakarahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kakarahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakarahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kakarahi
Where is Kakarahi located?
Kakarahi village is located in Laharpur Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakarahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakarahi is Kakrahi.
What is the pincode of Kakarahi?
The pincode of Kakarahi is 261135.
What is the population of Kakarahi?
Kakarahi has a total population of 5,135, including 2,720 males and 2,415 females.
How many households are there in Kakarahi?
There are 970 households in Kakarahi.
What is the literacy rate in Kakarahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakarahi is 41.50%. Male literacy is 48.38% and female literacy is 33.75%.