Kakar
Kankrej block · Banas Kantha
district, Gujarat · PIN 385550
· village code 508538
Population 2011
5,224
Census of India
Population 2020
7,000
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+34.0%
1,776 people · 3.3% a year
Households
1,337
+48.1% vs 903 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
5,224
Male / female
2,763 / 2,461
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
891
Children aged 0–6
1,070
Literacy rate
37.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
97 / 0
Working population
2,140
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
86.8%
Households
903
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
420
Teachers
20
Students per teacher
21
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Boys
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
560
Non-farm households
89
Share of households farming, 2020
86%
Net sown area
5 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
0 / 4 / 5
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kakar panchayat, Kankrej zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹13.77 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹22.94 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹23.35 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹13.36 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.16 lakh · received ₹9.18 lakh · spent ₹11.28 lakh · left ₹4.06 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹7.61 lakh · received ₹13.76 lakh · spent ₹12.07 lakh · left ₹9.30 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.0360, 71.8322 —
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