Kakana - Nancowry, Nicobars
Kakana is a village situated in the Nancowry taluka of Nicobars district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakana is 645131. The village falls under the 744303 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 437 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 270 people, consisting of 159 males and 111 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 698 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 206 literate and 64 illiterate residents. Additionally, 261 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 270 | 159 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 23 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 150 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 123 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 36 | 28 |
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 | No | Available within NA |
| 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 437 km, with a usual travel time of around ~12.5 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 Nancowry Taluka, Nicobars district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the pincode of Kakana?
The pincode of Kakana is 744303.
What is the population of Kakana?
Kakana has a total population of 270, including 159 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Kakana?
There are 71 households in Kakana.
What is the literacy rate in Kakana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakana is 76.30%. Male literacy is 77.36% and female literacy is 74.77%.