Kakana Population, Caste, Working Data Nicobars, Andaman and Nicobar - Census 2011
Kakana is a village situated in Nancowry tehsil of Nicobars district in Andaman and Nicobar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 71 families residing in the village Kakana. The total population of Kakana is 270 out of which 159 are males and 111 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kakana is 698.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kakana village is 32 which is 12% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kakana is 391 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (698) of Kakana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakana is 86.6%. Thus Kakana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.8% of Nicobars district. The male literacy rate is 90.44% and the female literacy rate is 81.37% in Kakana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kakana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kakana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kakana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 32 | 23 | 9 |
| Literacy | 86.55% | 90.44% | 81.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 261 | 150 | 111 |
| Illiterate | 64 | 36 | 28 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.7% of total population in Kakana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kakana village out of total population, 136 were engaged in work activities. 12.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 136 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 119 | 88 | 31 |
| Non Working | 134 | 58 | 76 |
Map of Kakana, Nicobars, Andaman and Nicobar
Nearby Villages to Kakana, Nancowry
Below are the list of villages near Kakana village in Nancowry.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vikas Nagar | 235 |
| Berainak/Badnak | 188 |
| Chota Inak | 237 |
| Kamorta/Kalatapu | 1,885 |
| Ramzoo | 98 |
| Munak incl. Ponioo/Moul | 117 |
| Payuha | 24 |
| Knot | 9 |
| Alukian/Alhukheck | 46 |
| Changua/Changup | 146 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kakana, Nicobars, Andaman and Nicobar - Wikipedia