Kakua

Kakua is a village located in Sankrail subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Sankrail are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kakua village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Sankrail is the gram panchayat of Kakua village.

Kakua has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Kakua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kakua is 341365. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721135. Kharagpur is nearest town to Kakua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.

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Population of Kakua

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 303 150 153
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 40 20 20
Scheduled Castes (SC) 62 27 35
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 192 105 87
Illiterate Population 111 45 66

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

  • The total population of Kakua village is around 303, including approximately 150 males and 153 females, with a sex ratio of 1020 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Kakua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kakua village has 62 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kakua village is about 63.37%, with male literacy at 70.00% and female literacy at 56.86%.
  • There are around 70 households in Kakua village.

Connectivity of Kakua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kakua. As per the 2011 stats, Kakua 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 Kakua

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kakua

Where is Kakua located?
Kakua village is situated in Sankrail Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakua?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakua is Sankrail (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kakua?
The pincode of Kakua is 721135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kakua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kakua is 303, with 150 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Kakua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kakua village has a total of 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kakua is 63.37%. The male literacy rate is 70.00%, while the female literacy rate is 56.86%.