Kakari - Barakot, Champawat
Kakari is a village situated in the Barakot tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 21 km from Lohaghat and around 36 km from Champawat. Kakri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakari is 054227. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.03 hectares and falls under the 262527 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kakari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kakari
As per Census 2011, Kakari village has a total population of 178 people, consisting of 82 males and 96 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,170 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 105 literate and 73 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 178 | 82 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 60 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 22 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Kakari
Kakari 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 Kakari
Public transport in the Kakari is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lohaghat to Kakari is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Kakari is about 36 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 Kakari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kakari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakari 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kakari
Where is Kakari located?
Kakari village is located in Barakot Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakari is Kakri.
What is the pincode of Kakari?
The pincode of Kakari is 262527.
What is the population of Kakari?
Kakari has a total population of 178, including 82 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Kakari?
There are 41 households in Kakari.
What is the literacy rate in Kakari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakari is 58.99%. Male literacy is 73.17% and female literacy is 46.88%.