Kakania

Kakania is a village located in Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Saraiyahat (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Charkapathar is the gram panchayat of Kakania village.

Here you can discover what makes Kakania unique in its vibrant Saraiyahat-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 369503. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814151. Saraiyahat 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 1,058, with approximately 531 males and 527 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 185 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.83%, with male literacy at about 69.11% and female literacy near 50.47%. There are around 208 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 1,058 531 527
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 185 94 91
Scheduled Castes (SC) 7 5 2
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 633 367 266
Illiterate Population 425 164 261

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 Saraiyahat Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakania?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakania is Charkapathar (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 814151, 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 1,058, with 531 males and 527 females.
How many households are there in Kakania as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kakania village has a total of 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakania as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kakania is 59.83%. The male literacy rate is 69.11%, while the female literacy rate is 50.47%.