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About Kakra Village

Kakra is a mid sized village in Amanganj tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 635, made up of 337 males and 298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 538.83 hectares hectares.

Kakra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kakra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Amanganj
Area (hectares) 538.83 hectares
Population 635
Male Population 337
Female Population 298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kakra compares

By the 2011 count Kakra is the 50th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 538.83 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 905.

Getting to Kakra

Kakra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kakra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kakra from other places

Kakra lies about 47 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Khajuraho, about 49 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 Kakra
Tehsil headquarters Amanganj 12 km
Nearest town Hatta 43 km
District headquarters Panna 47 km
Nearest railway station Khajuraho 49 km

Villages closest to Kakra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amanganj 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 Kakra

As per the Census of India 2011, Kakra village had a population of 635. That makes it the 50th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Kakra village has 337 males and 298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kakra has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 905.

Kakra covers 538.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kakra falls under Amanganj tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kakra is Khajuraho, about 49 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kakra.

Kakra is about 47 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kakra is in Amanganj tehsil of Panna district. Amanganj is about 12 km away. Hatta is about 43 km away. Panna is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saptai (2.0 km), Deora (2.3 km) and Kamtana (3.2 km).

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

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