Kakni
Kakni is a village located in Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 62km away from district headquarter Saraiyahat. Saraiyahat is the sub-district headquarter of Kakni village. As per 2009 stats, Kakni village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kakni unique in its vibrant Saraiyahat-Dumka region. You’ll see Kakni’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 Kakni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kakni is 369385. The village spans a total geographical area of 151.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814151. Saraiyahat is nearest town to Kakni village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kakni
Population of Kakni
According to the 2011 Census, Kakni has a total population of about 2,186, with approximately 1,147 males and 1,039 females. The sex ratio is around 905 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 367 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 252 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 53.89%, with male literacy at about 62.69% and female literacy near 44.18%. There are around 433 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kakni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,186 | 1,147 | 1,039 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 211 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 141 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,178 | 719 | 459 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,008 | 428 | 580 |
Connectivity of Kakni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kakni. As per the 2011 stats, Kakni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kakni
Knowing the nearby villages of Kakni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kakni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kakni
- Where is Kakni located?
- Kakni village is situated in Saraiyahat Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kakni?
- Kakni serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kakni?
- The pincode of Kakni is 814151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kakni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kakni is 2,186, with 1,147 males and 1,039 females.
- How many households are there in Kakni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kakni village has a total of 433 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kakni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kakni is 53.89%. The male literacy rate is 62.69%, while the female literacy rate is 44.18%.