Kakara Chak - Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal
Kakara Chak is a village situated in the Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansali and around 89 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Jamolna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakara Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakara Chak is 042994. The village covers a total geographical area of 6.1 hectares and falls under the 249155 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 89 km away.
Kakara Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghanshali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakara Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Kakara Chak village had a total population of 8 people, including 3 males and 5 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 1,667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.71%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 80.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Kakara Chak
Kakara Chak 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 Kakara Chak
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kakara Chak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Tehri to Kakara Chak is about 89 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Kakara Chak is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakara Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakara Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kakara Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakara Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kakara Chak
Where is Kakara Chak located?
Kakara Chak village is located in Ghansali Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kakara Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakara Chak is Jamolna.
What is the pincode of Kakara Chak?
The pincode of Kakara Chak is 249155.
What is the population of Kakara Chak?
Kakara Chak had a total population of 8, including 3 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Kakara Chak?
Kakara Chak had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakara Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakara Chak was 85.71%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 80.00%.