Kirkakani
Kirkakani is a village located in Dharamgarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Dharamgarh (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Dumarguda is the gram panchayat of Kirkakani village.
Kirkakani has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi 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 Kirkakani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kirkakani is 423928. The village spans a total geographical area of 761 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766029. Junagarh is nearest town to Kirkakani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Kirkakani
Population of Kirkakani
Below is a concise population overview of Kirkakani 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 | 1,695 | 845 | 850 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 117 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 453 | 218 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 318 | 162 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 720 | 460 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 975 | 385 | 590 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kirkakani village:
- The total population of Kirkakani village is around 1,695, including approximately 845 males and 850 females, with a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 228 children aged 0–6 years in Kirkakani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kirkakani village has 453 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 318 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kirkakani village is about 42.48%, with male literacy at 54.44% and female literacy at 30.59%.
- There are around 442 households in Kirkakani village.
Connectivity of Kirkakani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kirkakani. As per the 2011 stats, Kirkakani 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kirkakani
Knowing the nearby villages of Kirkakani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kirkakani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kirkakani
- Where is Kirkakani located?
- Kirkakani village is situated in Dharamgarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kirkakani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kirkakani is Dumarguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kirkakani?
- The pincode of Kirkakani is 766029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kirkakani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kirkakani is 1,695, with 845 males and 850 females.
- How many households are there in Kirkakani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kirkakani village has a total of 442 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kirkakani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kirkakani is 42.48%. The male literacy rate is 54.44%, while the female literacy rate is 30.59%.