Kakar Kalan
Kakar Kalan | |
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Village | |
  Kakar Kalan Location in Punjab, India  Kakar Kalan Kakar Kalan (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31°06′12″N 75°13′08″E / 31.1032797°N 75.2189844°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Jalandhar |
| Tehsil | Shahkot |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayat raj |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Elevation | 240 m (790 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,135[1] |
| Sex ratio 570/565 ♂/♀ | |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Vehicle registration | PB- 08 |
| Website | jalandhar |
Kakar Kalan is a village in Shahkot in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 13.6 kilometres (8.5 mi) from Shahkot, 36.4 kilometres (22.6 mi) from Nakodar, 50 kilometres (31 mi) from district headquarter Jalandhar and 191 kilometres (119 mi) from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India).
Transport
[edit]Shahkot Malisian station is the nearest train station. The village is 97.6 kilometres (60.6 mi) away from domestic airport in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh also Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is the second nearest airport which is 101 kilometres (63 mi) away in Amritsar.