# Kakenchuwa Village, Saraipali, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Saraipali, Mahasamund 

# Kakenchuwa

Kakenchuwa is a village in Saraipali sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493558**. The 2011 Census counted **518 people in 136 households**, the 149th largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 518people (2011)
- 136households
- 56.4%literacy
- 493558PIN code

## Kakenchuwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kakenchuwa is 493558.** Kakenchuwa falls in Saraipali sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493558
- Gram panchayatMohanmuda
- Community development blockSaraipali
- Census village code445861

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kakenchuwa from nearby towns?

- Saraipali (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)140 km by road
- Saraipali (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kakenchuwa?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Kakenchuwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Saraipali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mahasamund
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mahasamund
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kakenchuwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and kidney-bean**. About 84% of the 148 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kakenchuwa

Of every 100 households in Kakenchuwa in 2011, 93 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kakenchuwa · ■ Saraipali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****10%**

**63%

Television ****24%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kakenchuwa?

■ Kakenchuwa · ■ Saraipali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.4%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1039**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825**

**953

Working population ****63.9%**

**47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.2% for men and 45.5% for women. 63% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 156 (47%) · **■** Other work 9 (3%) · **■** Marginal 162 (49%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Saraipali

- Sirshobha529 people
- Amaldih528 people
- Nawapara526 people
- Gidhamuda518 people
- Mauhadeepa514 people
- Banjhapali484 people
- Manpali484 people
- Bhalukona481 people

[All 237 villages in Saraipali](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/saraipali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kakenchuwa?493558
- How far is Kakenchuwa from Mahasamund?140 km by road
- What is the population of Kakenchuwa?518 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kakenchuwa in?Mahasamund district (Saraipali sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kakenchuwa?56.4% (Census 2011)