Kakana - Car Nicobar, Nicobars
Kakana is a village situated in the Car Nicobar taluka of Nicobars district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakana is 645017. The village falls under the 744301 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 278 km away.
Kakana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Kakana
As per Census 2011, Kakana village has a total population of 841 people, consisting of 456 males and 385 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 844 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 559 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 838 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 841 | 456 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 55 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 838 | 455 | 383 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 335 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 121 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Kakana
Kakana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kakana
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Port Blair to Kakana is about 278 km, with a usual travel time of around ~7.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kakana
Where is Kakana located?
Kakana village is located in Car Nicobar Taluka, Nicobars district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the pincode of Kakana?
The pincode of Kakana is 744301.
What is the population of Kakana?
Kakana has a total population of 841, including 456 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Kakana?
There are 231 households in Kakana.
What is the literacy rate in Kakana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakana is 66.47%. Male literacy is 73.46% and female literacy is 58.18%.