Kakra village, Amanganj tehsil | Pincode 488441

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

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LGD code: 459086
Pincode: 488441
Post office: Amangang
Population: 635
Households: 152
Literacy rate: 61.6%
Sex ratio: 884 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 300
Distance to district centre: 41 km
Distance to mandal centre: 32 km
Distance to Bhopal: 259 km
Distance to Delhi: 565 km
Nearest railway station: Ratangaon · 30 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Civil Hospital · 19 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kakra compares

By population, Kakra ranks #50 of 115 villages in Amanganj mandal.

Literacy rate

61.6%

+10.0% vs mandal average

Kakra: 61.6%
Amanganj mandal: 51.6%
Panna district: 54.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

884

−21 vs mandal average

Kakra: 884
Amanganj mandal: 905

Household size

people per home

4.2

−0.2 vs mandal average

Kakra: 4.2
Amanganj mandal: 4.4

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

Kakra at a glance

Kakra is a village of 635 people in 152 households (Census 2011) in Amanganj tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, the 50th-largest of 115 villages in Amanganj tehsil. Literacy is 62%, 10 points above the tehsil average of 52% and the sex ratio is 884 women per 1,000 men. It lies 41 km from the Panna district centre, 30 km from Ratangaon railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 488441, served by Amangang post office; the LGD village code is 459086. The nearest hospital or health centre is Civil Hospital, 19 km away. The sarpanch is vineeeta raja, and the village votes in Bijawar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bablu Rajesh Shukla. The population is estimated at 749 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kakra · this village	635	62%	—
Itaura · Raipura	870	63%	0 km N
Kudri · Rithi	1,367	51%	0 km N
Kakra · Raipura	496	55%	0 km N
Karanpura · Raipura	0	—	0.5 km NW
Ranipura · Raipura	407	38%	0.5 km NW
Ranipura · Raipura	334	48%	0.5 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kakra

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
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: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: AMANGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 16
Distance to district HQ (km): 55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 16
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 538.83
Irrigated area (ha): 326.98
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Kakra

LGD code: 459086
Pincode: 488441
Post office: Amangang
Population (Census 2011): 635
Population (projected 2026): 749
Households: 152
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 884
Literacy rate: 61.6%
Coordinates: 24.08365°N, 79.78822°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Tikamgarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bijawar
Member of Parliament: Virendra Kumar Khatik
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bablu Rajesh Shukla
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: vineeeta raja
Block / Mandal: Amanganj

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Panna district level

Then & Now

Kakra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

635

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

749

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

152

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

179

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 635Census 2011
Households: 152Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 884 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7492026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1792026 projection
Active job cards: 1,15,273MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 59,736MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 889NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 62.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 43.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 76.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 59.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Panna district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Panna district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Panna district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Kakra

Mandal centre

Amanganj · ≈ 32 km

≈ 1 h 5 min by car · 1 h 18 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Panna · ≈ 41 km

≈ 1 h 25 min by car · 1 h 41 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal259 kmcapital
Delhi565 km
Hyderabad757 km
Kolkata891 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationRatangaon30 km
Hospital / PHCCivil Hospital19 km
Petrol pumpAgrawal peetrol pump20 km

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September 2026

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls

Reported by The Indian Express.

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Sep

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Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far

Reported by Ground Report.

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls
The Indian Expressyesterday
Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection
ChiniMandiyesterday
MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far
Ground Reportyesterday
Forest Land Diversion Recommended For Irrigation, Hydropower Projects In Madhya Pradesh
Swarajyayesterday
Rain spell to continue in MP till Sept 21: Monsoon in final phase but remains active; 33.1 inches rainfall ...
Bhaskar Englishyesterday
MoEFCC recommends forest land diversion for irrigation, hydro projects in Madhya Pradesh
The New Indian Express2 days ago

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People often ask about Kakra

What is the pincode of Kakra?

The pincode of Kakra, Amanganj tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh is 488441. The post office is Amangang.

Which post office delivers to Kakra?

Mail for Kakra is delivered through Amangang post office, pincode 488441, in Amanganj tehsil, Panna district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kakra located?

Kakra is a village in Amanganj tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Kakra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kakra village has a population of 635 across 152 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kakra?

The current sarpanch of Kakra gram panchayat is vineeeta raja.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kakra in?

Kakra falls under the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kakra in?

Kakra falls under the Bijawar assembly constituency (AC #52) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Kakra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kakra village is 61.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Kakra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kakra village is 884 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kakra?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kakra, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Kakra from Panna district centre?

Kakra is approximately 41 km (straight-line) from the centre of Panna district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kakra?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kakra village is 459086.

How big is Kakra compared to other villages in Amanganj tehsil?

Kakra ranks 50 of 115 villages in Amanganj tehsil by Census 2011 population (635 residents).

How far is Kakra from Bhopal?

Kakra is about 259 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 336 km.

How far is Kakra from Delhi?

Kakra is about 565 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 735 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kakra?

Ratangaon is the nearest railway station to Kakra, about 30 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 39 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kakra?

Civil Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kakra, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 25 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kakra?

Agrawal peetrol pump is the nearest petrol pump to Kakra, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 25 km.

Who is the MLA of Kakra?

Kakra falls under Bijawar assembly constituency (AC 52). The sitting MLA is Bablu Rajesh Shukla (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kakra?

Kakra is in Tikamgarh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Virendra Kumar Khatik (Virendra Kumar Khatik).

What is the population of Kakra in 2026?

Kakra is estimated at 749 people in 2026, up about 18% from 635 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kakra in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Kakra in Panna district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kakra?

vineeeta raja is the sarpanch of Kakra gram panchayat, Amanganj tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Amanganj tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)