Kakani
Kakani is a village located in Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Luni (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Jodhpur. As per 2009 stats, Kakani village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kakani unique in its vibrant Luni-Jodhpur region. You’ll see Kakani’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 Kakani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kakani is 085672. The village spans a total geographical area of 1724.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 342802. Jodhpur is nearest town to Kakani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Kakani
Population of Kakani
According to the 2011 Census, Kakani has a total population of about 2,201, with approximately 1,145 males and 1,056 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 400 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 519 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 96. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.07%, with male literacy at about 60.26% and female literacy near 36.93%. There are around 409 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kakani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,201 | 1,145 | 1,056 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 400 | 222 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 519 | 276 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 1,080 | 690 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,121 | 455 | 666 |
Connectivity of Kakani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kakani. As per the 2011 stats, Kakani 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kakani
Knowing the nearby villages of Kakani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kakani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kakani
Where is Kakani located?
Kakani village is situated in Luni Tehsil, within the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakani?
Kakani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kakani?
The pincode of Kakani is 342802, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kakani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kakani is 2,201, with 1,145 males and 1,056 females.
How many households are there in Kakani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kakani village has a total of 409 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kakani is 49.07%. The male literacy rate is 60.26%, while the female literacy rate is 36.93%.