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About Kadakachang Village

Kadakachang is a mid sized village in Ferrargunj tehsil, in the district of South Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 538, made up of 280 males and 258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197.98 hectares hectares.

Kadakachang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kadakachang village
Description Value
State Andaman and Nicobar Islands
District South Andaman
Tehsil Ferrargunj
Area (hectares) 197.98 hectares
Population 538
Male Population 280
Female Population 258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kadakachang compares

By the 2011 count Kadakachang is the 29th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 816 residents. Its 197.98 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 885.

Getting to Kadakachang

Kadakachang is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kadakachang as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Homfreygunj, Hope Town, Jhinga Nallaha and Jirkatang Camp No 7. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kadakachang

As per the Census of India 2011, Kadakachang village had a population of 538. That makes it the 29th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 816 residents.

Kadakachang village has 280 males and 258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kadakachang has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 885.

Kadakachang covers 197.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kadakachang falls under Ferrargunj tehsil of South Andaman district in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

The census record for Kadakachang notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kadakachang.

Kadakachang is in Ferrargunj tehsil of South Andaman district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kadakachang today is likely to be higher.

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