Kakthun

Kakthun is a village located in Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Satpuli (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Pauri Garhwal. As per 2009 stats, Kaghthun is the gram panchayat of Kakthun village.

Kakthun has its own place in the vibrant Garhwal 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 Kakthun

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kakthun is 047938. The village spans a total geographical area of 25.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246172. Dogadda is nearest town to Kakthun village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Kakthun

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 211 106 105
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 30 15 15
Scheduled Castes (SC) 38 21 17
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 155 90 65
Illiterate Population 56 16 40

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

  • The total population of Kakthun village is around 211, including approximately 106 males and 105 females, with a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 30 children aged 0–6 years in Kakthun village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kakthun village has 38 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kakthun village is about 73.46%, with male literacy at 84.91% and female literacy at 61.90%.
  • There are around 47 households in Kakthun village.

Connectivity of Kakthun

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

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

Nearby Villages of Kakthun

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kakthun

Where is Kakthun located?
Kakthun village is situated in Satpuli Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakthun?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakthun is Kaghthun (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kakthun?
The pincode of Kakthun is 246172, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kakthun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kakthun is 211, with 106 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Kakthun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kakthun village has a total of 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakthun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kakthun is 73.46%. The male literacy rate is 84.91%, while the female literacy rate is 61.90%.