Kakania

Kakania is a village located in Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Jarmundi (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Rajasimaria is the gram panchayat of Kakania village.

Here you can discover what makes Kakania unique in its vibrant Jarmundi-Dumka region. You’ll see Kakania’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 Kakania

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kakania is 369802. The village spans a total geographical area of 74.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814145. Dumka is nearest town to Kakania village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kakania

According to the 2011 Census, Kakania has a total population of about 401, with approximately 189 males and 212 females. The sex ratio is around 1121 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 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 210. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.88%, with male literacy at about 57.67% and female literacy near 41.04%. There are around 93 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kakania's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 401 189 212
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 69 29 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 210 100 110
Literate Population 196 109 87
Illiterate Population 205 80 125

Connectivity of Kakania

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kakania

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kakania

Where is Kakania located?
Kakania village is situated in Jarmundi Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakania?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakania is Rajasimaria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kakania?
The pincode of Kakania is 814145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kakania as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kakania is 401, with 189 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Kakania as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kakania village has a total of 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakania as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kakania is 48.88%. The male literacy rate is 57.67%, while the female literacy rate is 41.04%.