# Kakra Village, Patharia, Damoh (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Patharia, Damoh 

# Kakra

Kakra is a village in Patharia sub-district of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **935 people in 198 households**, the 49th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.6%.

- 935people (2011)
- 198households
- 66.3%literacy
- 881females per 1,000 males

## Kakra PIN code and other codes

Kakra falls in Patharia sub-district, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPatharia
- Census village code462234

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

## How far is Kakra from nearby towns?

- Patharia (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Damoh (district HQ)13 km by road
- Damoh (nearest town)13 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 Kakra?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kakra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Narsinghgarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Damoh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Damoh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Kakra known for?

The main crops are **chana, wheat and soyabean**. About 81% of the 209 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 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 Kakra

Of every 100 households in Kakra in 2011, 70 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kakra · ■ Patharia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****31%**

**24%

Television ****32%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**46%

Own their home ****92%**

**96%

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 Kakra?

■ Kakra · ■ Patharia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%**

**71.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**901

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****894**

**941

Working population ****27.8%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.9% for men and 57.6% for women. 40% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 126 (48%) · **■** Household industry 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 45 (17%) · **■** Marginal 30 (12%)

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 Patharia

- Badagaon1,165 people
- Mohanpur1,029 people
- Pipariya Chhakka1,011 people
- Kumeriya971 people
- Satouwa930 people
- Shahpur898 people
- Khajri880 people
- Aboo Khedi827 people

[All 131 villages in Patharia](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/damoh/patharia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kakra from Damoh?13 km by road
- What is the population of Kakra?935 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kakra in?Damoh district (Patharia sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kakra?66.3% (Census 2011)