Kaknar

Kaknar is a village located in Darbha tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Darbha (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Kaknar village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Kaknar unique in its vibrant Darbha-Bastar region. You’ll see Kaknar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kaknar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaknar is 449602. The village spans a total geographical area of 214.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494010. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Kaknar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

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Population of Kaknar

According to the 2011 Census, Kaknar has a total population of about 714, with approximately 360 males and 354 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 99 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 460. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.92%, with male literacy at about 52.22% and female literacy near 27.40%. There are around 179 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaknar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 714 360 354
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 99 47 52
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 460 230 230
Literate Population 285 188 97
Illiterate Population 429 172 257

Connectivity of Kaknar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaknar. As per the 2011 stats, Kaknar 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kaknar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kaknar

Where is Kaknar located?
Kaknar village is situated in Darbha Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaknar?
Kaknar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kaknar?
The pincode of Kaknar is 494010, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kaknar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaknar is 714, with 360 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Kaknar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kaknar village has a total of 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaknar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaknar is 39.92%. The male literacy rate is 52.22%, while the female literacy rate is 27.40%.