About Kaknatu Village

Kaknatu is a small village in Kunda tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 283, made up of 144 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaknatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaknatu village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Kunda
Pincode	825404
Area (hectares)	186 hectares
Population	283
Male Population	144
Female Population	139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaknatu compares

By the 2011 count Kaknatu is the 42nd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 395 residents. Its 186 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Kaknatu

Kaknatu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kaknatu as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Kaknatu from other places

Kaknatu lies about 11 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 43 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 Kaknatu
District headquarters	Chatra	11 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kunda	14 km
Nearest railway station	Shivpur	43 km

Villages closest to Kaknatu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kunda 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 Kaknatu

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaknatu village had a population of 283. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 395 residents.

Kaknatu village has 144 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaknatu has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Kaknatu is 825404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaknatu covers 186 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kaknatu falls under Kunda tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kaknatu is Shivpur, about 43 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kaknatu.

Kaknatu is about 11 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaknatu is in Kunda tehsil of Chatra district. Chatra is about 11 km away. Chatrā is about 11 km away. Kunda is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.