Kakani (Luni, Jodhpur)

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Kakani

Village

Coordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E﻿ / ﻿26.28°N 73.02°E﻿ / 26.28; 73.02Coordinates: 26°17′N 73°01′E﻿ / ﻿26.28°N 73.02°E﻿ / 26.28; 73.02
Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 4,386 ha (10,838 acres)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 2,201
• Density| 50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

342802[1]

Village code| 02003100
Vehicle registration| RJ-19
Website| jodhpur.rajasthan.gov.in

Kakani is a small village of 4386 hectares in Luni Tehsil in Jodhpur district, also known as the Blue City in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Kakani depends on Jodhpur, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 188.68% of the total supply, One tank, One tubewell, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Kakani is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Kakani's pin code is 342802[4], and village code is 02003100. The area of Kakani is segregated as 369 hectares irrigated area, 2911.15 hectares unirrigated, the 619.54 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 486 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Kakani has One post office (Kakani B.O) and Thirteen public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Kakani has Two banks, One credit society and One agricultural credit society for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

## Contents

* 1 Demographics
* 2 Medical facility
* 3 Educational institutions
* 4 Employment
* 5 References
* 6 External link

## Demographics[edit]

Kakani is a census village in the district of Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2201 and has total administration over 409 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Kakani has 400 children, 222 boys and 178 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 519 (23.58%) males constitute 276 (12.54%) of the population and females 243 (11.04%).
* Scheduled tribe counts for 96 (4.36%) males constitute 51 (2.32%) of the population and females 45 (2.04%).

## Medical facility[edit]

* Kakani has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 1080 people are literate in Kakani out of which 690 are males and 390 are females.

Kakani has the following educational facilities:

* 1 Education facility
* 4 Primary schools
* 2 Upper primary schools
* 3 Colleges in the nearby range
* 1 Adult literacy center

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 814 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 550 male, 264 female with 318 (39.07%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 267 males and 51 females. 87 males and 14 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 3 male and 5 female agricultural labor. 496 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Jodhpur to sell plastic chair and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 342802 and Post Offices under 342802 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-10.
2. ↑ "Pin Code 342802 and Post Offices under 342802 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-10.
3. ↑ "342802 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-04-10.
4. ↑ "Pincode 342802". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-04-10.

## External link[edit]

* Official website