Kakharda
Kakharda is a village located in Sahid Matangini subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Burarihat are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kakharda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kakharda village is also a gram panchayat.
Kakharda has its own place in the vibrant Purba Medinipur 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 Kakharda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kakharda is 344622. The village spans a total geographical area of 172.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721668. Tamluk is nearest town to Kakharda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Kakharda
Below is a concise population overview of Kakharda 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 | 2,930 | 1,513 | 1,417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 172 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 118 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,327 | 1,277 | 1,050 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 236 | 367 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kakharda village:
- The total population of Kakharda village is around 2,930, including approximately 1,513 males and 1,417 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 343 children aged 0–6 years in Kakharda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kakharda village has 215 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kakharda village is about 79.42%, with male literacy at 84.40% and female literacy at 74.10%.
- There are around 679 households in Kakharda village.
Connectivity of Kakharda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kakharda. As per the 2011 stats, Kakharda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kakharda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kakharda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kakharda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kakharda
- Where is Kakharda located?
- Kakharda village is situated in Sahid Matangini Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kakharda?
- Kakharda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kakharda?
- The pincode of Kakharda is 721668, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kakharda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kakharda is 2,930, with 1,513 males and 1,417 females.
- How many households are there in Kakharda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kakharda village has a total of 679 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kakharda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kakharda is 79.42%. The male literacy rate is 84.40%, while the female literacy rate is 74.10%.