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Kakan Population - Jamui, Bihar

Kakan is a large village located in Jamui Block of Jamui district, Bihar with total 1309 families residing. The Kakan village has population of 7121 of which 3648 are males while 3473 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kakan village population of children with age 0-6 is 1342 which makes up 18.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kakan village is 952 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kakan as per census is 1024, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Kakan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kakan village was 55.84 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kakan Male literacy stands at 64.29 % while female literacy rate was 46.81 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kakan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kakan village.

Kakan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,309 - -
Population 7,121 3,648 3,473
Child (0-6) 1,342 663 679
Schedule Caste 1,933 971 962
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 55.84 % 64.29 % 46.81 %
Total Workers 2,798 1,728 1,070
Main Worker 1,324 - -
Marginal Worker 1,474 784 690

Caste Factor

Kakan village of Jamui has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.15 % of total population in Kakan village. The village Kakan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kakan village out of total population, 2798 were engaged in work activities. 47.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2798 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 979 were Agricultural labourer.