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About Kakka Village

Kakka is a mid sized village in Ludhiana East tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 954, made up of 478 males and 476 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141007, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kakka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kakka village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Ludhiana East
Pincode 141007
Area (hectares) 297 hectares
Population 954
Male Population 478
Female Population 476
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kakka compares

By the 2011 count Kakka is the 101st largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents. Its 297 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Kakka

Kakka is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kakka as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kakka from other places

Kakka lies about 6.7 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Dhandarikalan, about 7.1 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 Kakka
Tehsil headquarters Ludhiana East 6.7 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 6.7 km
Nearest railway station Dhandarikalan 7.1 km

Villages closest to Kakka

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ludhiana East 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 Kakka

As per the Census of India 2011, Kakka village had a population of 954. That makes it the 101st largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents.

Kakka village has 478 males and 476 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kakka has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Kakka is 141007. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kakka covers 297 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kakka falls under Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kakka is Dhandarikalan, about 7.1 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kakka.

Kakka is about 6.7 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kakka is in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district. Ludhiana East is about 6.7 km away. Ludhiana is about 6.7 km away. Dhandarikalan is about 7.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhoda (under 2 km), Dhoula (under 2 km) and Jagirpur (1.7 km).

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

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