Kakihar
Kakihar is a village located in Harirampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.1km away from sub-district headquarter Harirampur. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Kakihar village. As per 2009 stats, Gokarna is the gram panchayat of Kakihar village.
Kakihar has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kakihar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kakihar is 311912. The village spans a total geographical area of 74.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733125. Gangarampur is nearest town to Kakihar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Kakihar
Below is a concise population overview of Kakihar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 551 | 264 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 26 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 373 | 201 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 63 | 115 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kakihar village:
- The total population of Kakihar village is around 551, including approximately 264 males and 287 females, with a sex ratio of 1087 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 63 children aged 0–6 years in Kakihar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Kakihar village is about 67.70%, with male literacy at 76.14% and female literacy at 59.93%.
- There are around 143 households in Kakihar village.
Connectivity of Kakihar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kakihar. As per the 2011 stats, Kakihar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kakihar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kakihar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kakihar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kakihar
- Where is Kakihar located?
- Kakihar village is situated in Harirampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kakihar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kakihar is Gokarna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kakihar?
- The pincode of Kakihar is 733125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kakihar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kakihar is 551, with 264 males and 287 females.
- How many households are there in Kakihar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kakihar village has a total of 143 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kakihar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kakihar is 67.70%. The male literacy rate is 76.14%, while the female literacy rate is 59.93%.