Kakana is a village in the Nicobar district of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. It is located in the Nancowry tehsil.[1]
Kakana | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Kakana Location in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India  Kakana Kakana (India) | |
| Coordinates: 8°11′11″N 93°30′36″E / 8.186323°N 93.509907°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Andaman and Nicobar Islands |
| District | Nicobar |
| Tehsil | Nancowry |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 270 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Census code | 645131 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census of India, Kakana has 71 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 86.55%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 270 | 159 | 111 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 32 | 23 | 9 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 261 | 150 | 111 |
| Literates | 206 | 123 | 83 |
| Workers (all) | 136 | 101 | 35 |
| Main workers (total) | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Other | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 119 | 88 | 31 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 109 | 81 | 28 |
| Non-workers | 134 | 58 | 76 |
References
edit- ^ "Andaman and Nicobar Islands villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
- ^ a b "District Census Handbook - Andaman & Nicobar Islands" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.