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Kakania Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Kakania is a medium size village located in Jarmundi Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 93 families residing. The Kakania village has population of 401 of which 189 are males while 212 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kakania village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 17.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kakania village is 1122 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kakania as per census is 1379, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kakania village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kakania village was 59.04 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kakania Male literacy stands at 68.13 % while female literacy rate was 50.58 %.

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

Kakania Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 93 - -
Population 401 189 212
Child (0-6) 69 29 40
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 210 100 110
Literacy 59.04 % 68.13 % 50.58 %
Total Workers 235 119 116
Main Worker 44 - -
Marginal Worker 191 83 108

Caste Factor

In Kakania village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 52.37 % of total population in Kakania village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kakania village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Kakania village out of total population, 235 were engaged in work activities. 18.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 235 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.