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Kakarda

Chhatarpur mandal
Pincode 471301
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Kavita Yadav
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LGD code
457867
Pincode
471301
Post office
Gulganj
Population
687
Households
119
Literacy rate
24.6%
Sex ratio
817 ♀/1000♂
Workers
174
Distance to district centre
4 km
Distance to mandal centre
15 km
Distance to Bhopal
263 km
Distance to Delhi
480 km
Nearest railway station
Ishanagar · 9 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Govt. Hospital Matguwan · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Kakarda compares

By population, Kakarda ranks #62 of 95 villages in Chhatarpur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
24.6%
−22.2% vs mandal average
Kakarda
24.6%
Chhatarpur mandal
46.8%
Chhatarpur district
53.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
817
−77 vs mandal average
Kakarda
817
Chhatarpur mandal
894
Household size
people per home
5.8
+0.8 vs mandal average
Kakarda
5.8
Chhatarpur mandal
5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Kakarda at a glance

Kakarda is a village of 687 people in 119 households (Census 2011) in Chhatarpur tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 62nd-largest of 95 villages in Chhatarpur tehsil. Literacy is 25%, 22 points below the tehsil average of 47% and the sex ratio is 817 women per 1,000 men. It lies 4 km from the Chhatarpur district centre, 45 km from Vijaypur, the nearest town, 9 km from Ishanagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 471301, served by Gulganj post office; the LGD village code is 457867. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt. Hospital Matguwan, 7 km away. The sarpanch is Kavita Yadav, and the village votes in Khargapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chanda-Surendra Singh Gour. The population is estimated at 810 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Kakarda · this village68725%
Ludhwans · Chhatarpur30747%1.2 km E
Papta · Chhatarpur02.1 km E
Bardwaha · Chhatarpur1,87242%2.6 km W
Rangawan · Chhatarpur1,63834%2.9 km NE
Jaitupura · Chhatarpur44137%3.8 km NW
Angor · Bijawar6,66943%4.2 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kakarda

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
6
Power hours (winter)
8
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
CHHATARPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
30
Distance to district HQ (km)
30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
30
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
511.35
Irrigated area (ha)
115.55
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kakarda

LGD code
457867
Pincode
471301
Post office
Gulganj
Population (Census 2011)
687
Population (projected 2026)
810
Households
119
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
817
Literacy rate
24.6%
Coordinates
24.77223°N, 79.40612°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Tikamgarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Khargapur
Member of Parliament
Virendra Kumar Khatik
Member of Legislative Assembly
Chanda-Surendra Singh Gour
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Kavita Yadav
Block / Mandal
Chhatarpur
Getting there

How to reach Kakarda

Mandal centre
Chhatarpur · ≈ 15 km
≈ 31 min by car · 37 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Chhatarpur · ≈ 3.9 km
≈ 8 min by car · 9 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 12,775 people
Vijaypur · ≈ 45 km
≈ 1 h 32 min by car · 1 h 49 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal263 kmcapital
  • Delhi480 km
  • Hyderabad827 km
  • Mumbai924 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationIshanagar9 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovt. Hospital Matguwan7 km
  • Police stationKotwali City Tikamgarh58 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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