# Kakrai Village, Shadhora, Ashoknagar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Shadhora, Ashoknagar 

# Kakrai

Kakrai is a village in Shadhora sub-district of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,312 people in 319 households**, the 13th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 1,312people (2011)
- 319households
- 59.5%literacy
- 864females per 1,000 males

## Kakrai PIN code and other codes

Kakrai falls in Shadhora sub-district, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockAshoknagar
- Census village code500575

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kakrai from nearby towns?

- Shadhora (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Ashoknagar (district HQ)35 km by road
- Ashoknagar (nearest town)35 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kakrai?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kakrai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raghogarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kakrai known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 88% of the 840 hectares of village land is sown, and 279 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kakrai

Of every 100 households in Kakrai in 2011, 87 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kakrai · ■ Shadhora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**87%

Tap water ****3%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****46%**

**36%

Television ****46%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kakrai?

■ Kakrai · ■ Shadhora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****864**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981**

**929

Working population ****39.1%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.0% for men and 44.6% for women. 53% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 177 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 163 (32%) · **■** Household industry 17 (3%) · **■** Other work 17 (3%) · **■** Marginal 139 (27%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Shadhora

- Jalalpur1,409 people
- Parbai1,395 people
- Khejra Atari1,387 people
- Gyanpur1,363 people
- Kankada1,305 people
- Renjha1,259 people
- Amoda1,255 people
- Bhensarwas1,202 people

[All 108 villages in Shadhora](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ashoknagar/shadhora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kakrai from Ashoknagar?35 km by road
- What is the population of Kakrai?1,312 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kakrai in?Ashoknagar district (Shadhora sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kakrai?59.5% (Census 2011)