Kakana

Kakana is a village located in Nancowry tehsil of Nicobars district in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India. Car Nicobar and Nancowrie are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kakana village respectively.

Kakana has its own place in the vibrant Nicobars region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kakana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kakana is 645131. Port Blair is nearest town to Kakana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 437km away.

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Population of Kakana

Below is a concise population overview of Kakana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 270 159 111
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 32 23 9
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 261 150 111
Literate Population 206 123 83
Illiterate Population 64 36 28

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kakana village:

  • The total population of Kakana village is around 270, including approximately 159 males and 111 females, with a sex ratio of 698 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 32 children aged 0–6 years in Kakana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kakana village has 261 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kakana village is about 76.30%, with male literacy at 77.36% and female literacy at 74.77%.
  • There are around 71 households in Kakana village.

Connectivity of Kakana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kakana. As per the 2011 stats, Kakana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kakana

Knowing the nearby villages of Kakana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kakana.

Ramzoo Kamorta Kalatapu Chota Inak Berainak Badnak Vikas Nagar Nyicalang Mohreak Kohreakap Kuikua Safedbalu Hockook Trinket

Frequently Asked Questions about Kakana

Where is Kakana located?
Kakana village is situated in Nancowry Tehsil, within the Nicobars district of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the population of Kakana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kakana is 270, with 159 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Kakana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kakana village has a total of 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kakana is 76.30%. The male literacy rate is 77.36%, while the female literacy rate is 74.77%.