Kakana

Kakana is a village located in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sahjanwa (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Nandapar is the gram panchayat of Kakana village.

Kakana has its own place in the vibrant Gorakhpur 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 Kakana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kakana is 185365. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.09 hectares. Gorakhpur is nearest town to Kakana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Kakana

Below is a concise population overview of Kakana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 148 77 71
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 19 11 8
Scheduled Castes (SC) 22 11 11
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 101 62 39
Illiterate Population 47 15 32

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kakana village:

  • The total population of Kakana village is around 148, including approximately 77 males and 71 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 19 children aged 0–6 years in Kakana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kakana village has 22 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kakana village is about 68.24%, with male literacy at 80.52% and female literacy at 54.93%.
  • There are around 26 households in Kakana village.

Connectivity of Kakana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kakana. As per the 2011 stats, Kakana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kakana

Knowing the nearby villages of Kakana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kakana.

Ekdanga Nandapar Chakbhop Barour Chak Fateh Narkatha Siar Sahajupar Bhagwanpur Bhakra Tiwari Majhawa Bharwal

Frequently Asked Questions about Kakana

Where is Kakana located?
Kakana village is situated in Sahjanwa Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakana?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakana is Nandapar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kakana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kakana is 148, with 77 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Kakana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kakana village has a total of 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kakana is 68.24%. The male literacy rate is 80.52%, while the female literacy rate is 54.93%.