Kakna
About Kakna
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kakna village is 311591. Kakna village is located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.9km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Kakna village. As per 2009 stats, Autina is the gram panchayat of Kakna village.
The total geographical area of village is 311.77 hectares. Kakna has a total population of 1,089 peoples, out of which male population is 566 while female population is 523. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 924 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kakna village is 52.34% out of which 58.13% males and 46.08% females are literate. There are about 268 houses in kakna village. Pincode of kakna village locality is 733127.
When it comes to administration, Kakna village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kakna village comes under Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Balurghat is nearest town to kakna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Kakna
The population details of Kakna cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,089 | 566 | 523 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 134 | 75 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 364 | 197 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 382 | 191 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 570 | 329 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 519 | 237 | 282 |
Connectivity of Kakna
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kakna
Where is Kakna located?
Kakna village is situated in Tapan Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakna?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakna is Autina (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kakna?
The pincode of Kakna is 733127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kakna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kakna is 1,089, with 566 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Kakna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kakna village has a total of 268 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kakna is 52.34%. The male literacy rate is 58.13%, while the female literacy rate is 46.08%.