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About Kakole Village

Kakole is a mid sized village in Ambarnath tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 597, made up of 304 males and 293 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194 hectares hectares.

Kakole Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kakole village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Ambarnath
Area (hectares) 194 hectares
Population 597
Male Population 304
Female Population 293
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kakole compares

By the 2011 count Kakole is the 53rd largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,803 residents. Its 194 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Kakole

Kakole is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kakole as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kakole from other places

Kakole lies about 13 km from Thane, and the nearest railway station is Nilaje, about 1.7 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 Kakole
Nearest railway station Nilaje 1.7 km
Nearest town Dombivali 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Ambarnath 9.1 km
District headquarters Thane 13 km

Villages closest to Kakole

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kakole village had a population of 597. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,803 residents.

Kakole village has 304 males and 293 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kakole has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Kakole covers 194 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kakole falls under Ambarnath tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kakole is Nilaje, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kakole.

Kakole is about 13 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kakole is in Ambarnath tehsil of Thane district. Nilaje is about 1.7 km away. Dombivali is about 5.3 km away. Ambarnath is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sagaon (2.6 km), Shil (4.9 km) and Adivali Dhokali (5.1 km).

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

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