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Kakon Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Kakon is a large village located in Hoshiarpur Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 475 families residing. The Kakon village has population of 2273 of which 1169 are males while 1104 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kakon village population of children with age 0-6 is 255 which makes up 11.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kakon village is 944 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Kakon as per census is 947, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Kakon village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Kakon village was 92.57 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Kakon Male literacy stands at 94.61 % while female literacy rate was 90.41 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kakon 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 Kakon village.

Kakon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 475 - -
Population 2,273 1,169 1,104
Child (0-6) 255 131 124
Schedule Caste 1,012 518 494
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 92.57 % 94.61 % 90.41 %
Total Workers 676 567 109
Main Worker 649 - -
Marginal Worker 27 22 5

Caste Factor

In Kakon village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.52 % of total population in Kakon village. The village Kakon currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kakon village out of total population, 676 were engaged in work activities. 96.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 676 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.