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.
Here you can discover what makes Kirkakani unique in its vibrant Dharamgarh-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Kirkakani’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Kirkakani has a total population of about 1,695, with approximately 845 males and 850 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 228 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 453 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 318. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.48%, with male literacy at about 54.44% and female literacy near 30.59%. There are around 442 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kirkakani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.