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Kakana Population - Nicobars, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Kakana is a medium size village located in Nancowry Tehsil of Nicobars district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands with total 71 families residing. The Kakana village has population of 270 of which 159 are males while 111 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kakana village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 11.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kakana village is 698 which is lower than Andaman and Nicobar Islands state average of 876. Child Sex Ratio for the Kakana as per census is 391, lower than Andaman and Nicobar Islands average of 968.

Kakana village has lower literacy rate compared to Andaman and Nicobar Islands. In 2011, literacy rate of Kakana village was 86.55 % compared to 86.63 % of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. In Kakana Male literacy stands at 90.44 % while female literacy rate was 81.37 %.

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

Kakana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 71 - -
Population 270 159 111
Child (0-6) 32 23 9
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 261 150 111
Literacy 86.55 % 90.44 % 81.37 %
Total Workers 136 101 35
Main Worker 17 - -
Marginal Worker 119 88 31

Caste Factor

In Kakana village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.67 % of total population in Kakana village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kakana village of Nicobars.

Work Profile

In Kakana village out of total population, 136 were engaged in work activities. 12.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.50 % 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 labourer.