# Kakan Maran Village, Budgam, Badgam (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Budgam, Badgam 

# Kakan Maran

Kakan Maran is a village in Budgam sub-district of Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **191111**. The 2011 Census counted **935 people in 131 households**, the 46th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.5%.

- 935people (2011)
- 131households
- 43.0%literacy
- 191111PIN code

## Kakan Maran PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kakan Maran is 191111.** Kakan Maran falls in Budgam sub-district, Badgam district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code191111
- Gram panchayatGriend Khurud
- Community development blockBudgam
- Census village code000654

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

## How far is Kakan Maran from nearby towns?

- Budgam (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Budgam (district HQ)6 km by road
- Badgam (nearest town)3 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 Kakan Maran?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kakan Maran; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Budgam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Budgam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Budgam
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Kakan Maran known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include carpet. About 78% of the 119 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 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 Kakan Maran

Of every 100 households in Kakan Maran in 2011, 98 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kakan Maran · ■ Budgam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**13%

Tap water ****91%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**46%

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

**13%

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

**83%

Use banking services ****22%**

**50%

Television ****22%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****24%**

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kakan Maran?

■ Kakan Maran · ■ Budgam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.0%**

**54.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**883

Working population ****47.0%**

**24.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.2% for men and 35.0% for women. 51% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 31 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (3%) · **■** Household industry 30 (7%) · **■** Other work 100 (23%) · **■** Marginal 265 (60%)

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 Budgam

- Mamat972 people
- Sundi Pora959 people
- Gojra Jagir957 people
- Handajin957 people
- Wara Sangam934 people
- Rakh Haker Mulla929 people
- Sabdan903 people
- Kadi Pora848 people

[All 97 villages in Budgam](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/badgam/budgam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kakan Maran?191111
- How far is Kakan Maran from Budgam?6 km by road
- What is the population of Kakan Maran?935 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kakan Maran in?Badgam district (Budgam sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Kakan Maran?43.0% (Census 2011)
