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About Kakarkasa Village

Kakarkasa is a mid sized village in Dondi tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 557, made up of 256 males and 301 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,176 females per 1000 males. The village covers 500.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kakarkasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kakarkasa village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Dondi
Pincode 491228
Area (hectares) 500.31 hectares
Population 557
Male Population 256
Female Population 301
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,176
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kakarkasa compares

By the 2011 count Kakarkasa is the 69th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 881 residents. Its 500.31 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1049.

Getting to Kakarkasa

Kakarkasa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kakarkasa as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kakarkasa from other places

Kakarkasa lies about 85 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Gudum, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kakarkasa
Nearest railway station Gudum 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Dondi 14 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 22 km
District headquarters Durg 85 km

Villages closest to Kakarkasa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dondi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kakarkasa

As per the Census of India 2011, Kakarkasa village had a population of 557. That makes it the 69th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 881 residents.

Kakarkasa village has 256 males and 301 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kakarkasa has about 1176 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1049.

The pincode recorded for Kakarkasa is 491228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kakarkasa covers 500.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kakarkasa falls under Dondi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kakarkasa is Gudum, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kakarkasa.

Kakarkasa is about 85 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kakarkasa is in Dondi tehsil of Durg district. Gudum is about 13 km away. Dondi is about 14 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jabkasa (3.4 km), Amadula (4.3 km) and Mardel (5.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kakarkasa today is likely to be higher.

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