About Kakenchuwa Village

Kakenchuwa is a mid sized village in Saraipali tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 518, made up of 254 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kakenchuwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kakenchuwa village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Mahasamund
Tehsil	Saraipali
Pincode	493558
Area (hectares)	148.45 hectares
Population	518
Male Population	254
Female Population	264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,039
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kakenchuwa compares

By the 2011 count Kakenchuwa is the 143rd largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 750 residents. Its 148.45 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Kakenchuwa

Kakenchuwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kakenchuwa as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kakenchuwa from other places

Kakenchuwa lies about 103 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Kharsia, about 64 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kakenchuwa
Tehsil headquarters	Saraipali	12 km
Nearest railway station	Kharsia	64 km
District headquarters	Mahasamund	103 km

Villages closest to Kakenchuwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Saraipali tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Kakenchuwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Kakenchuwa village had a population of 518. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 750 residents.

Kakenchuwa village has 254 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kakenchuwa has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Kakenchuwa is 493558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kakenchuwa covers 148.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kakenchuwa falls under Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kakenchuwa is Kharsia, about 64 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Kakenchuwa is about 103 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kakenchuwa is in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district. Saraipali is about 12 km away. Kharsia is about 64 km away. Mahasamund is about 103 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.