Kakkunje
Kakkunje is a village located in Udupi taluka of Udupi district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 45km away from Udupi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kakkunje village. As per 2009 stats, Avarse is the gram panchayat of Kakkunje village.
Kakkunje has its own place in the vibrant Udupi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kakkunje
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kakkunje is 608773. The village spans a total geographical area of 726.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 576222. Saligram is nearest town to Kakkunje village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Kakkunje
Population of Kakkunje
Below is a concise population overview of Kakkunje as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,440 | 610 | 830 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 59 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 39 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 966 | 448 | 518 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 162 | 312 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kakkunje village:
- The total population of Kakkunje village is around 1,440, including approximately 610 males and 830 females, with a sex ratio of 1360 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 129 children aged 0–6 years in Kakkunje village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kakkunje village has 85 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 16 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kakkunje village is about 67.08%, with male literacy at 73.44% and female literacy at 62.41%.
- There are around 291 households in Kakkunje village.
Connectivity of Kakkunje
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kakkunje. As per the 2011 stats, Kakkunje had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kakkunje
Knowing the nearby villages of Kakkunje helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kakkunje.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kakkunje
- Where is Kakkunje located?
- Kakkunje village is situated in Udupi Taluka, within the Udupi district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kakkunje?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kakkunje is Avarse (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kakkunje?
- The pincode of Kakkunje is 576222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kakkunje as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kakkunje is 1,440, with 610 males and 830 females.
- How many households are there in Kakkunje as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kakkunje village has a total of 291 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kakkunje as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kakkunje is 67.08%. The male literacy rate is 73.44%, while the female literacy rate is 62.41%.