Kakanchaur village, Lakshmipur block | Pincode 811312

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SULEKHA DEVI

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LGD code: 258781
Pincode: 811312
Post office: Laxmipur (Jamui)
Population: 7,310
Households: 1,340
Literacy rate: 40.4%
Sex ratio: 957 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 3,406

Census 2011 · in context

How Kakanchaur compares

By population, Kakanchaur ranks #3 of 82 villages in Lakshmipur mandal.

Literacy rate

40.4%

−8.4% vs mandal average

Kakanchaur: 40.4%
Lakshmipur mandal: 48.8%
Jamui district: 48.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

957

+38 vs mandal average

Kakanchaur: 957
Lakshmipur mandal: 919

Household size

people per home

5.5

Same as the mandal average

Kakanchaur: 5.5
Lakshmipur mandal: 5.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kakanchaur at a glance

Kakanchaur is a village of 7,310 people in 1,340 households (Census 2011) in Lakshmipur block, Jamui district, Bihar, the 3rd-largest of 82 villages in Lakshmipur block. Literacy is 40%, 8 points below the block average of 49% and the sex ratio is 957 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 811312, served by Laxmipur (Jamui) post office; the LGD village code is 258781. The sarpanch is SULEKHA DEVI, and the village votes in Beldaur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Panna Lal Singh Patel. The population is estimated at 8,618 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kakanchaur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 3
Power hours (winter): 5
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 3
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: Yes
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JAMUI
Distance to nearest town (km): 34
Distance to district HQ (km): 34
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Kakanchaur
Total area (ha): 1,716
Irrigated area (ha): 10.05
Forest area (ha): 204.38

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kakanchaur

LGD code: 258781
Pincode: 811312
Post office: Laxmipur (Jamui)
Population (Census 2011): 7,310
Population (projected 2026): 8,618
Households: 1,340
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 957
Literacy rate: 40.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Khagaria
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Beldaur
Member of Parliament: Rajesh Verma
Member of Legislative Assembly: Panna Lal Singh Patel
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SULEKHA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Lakshmipur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jamui district level

Then & Now

Kakanchaur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

7,310

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

8,618

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,340

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,580

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 7,310Census 2011
Households: 1,340Census 2011
Literacy rate: 40.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 957 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8,6182026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,5802026 projection
Active job cards: 2,41,754MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,61,359MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 986NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 48.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 37.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 80.2%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 75.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Jamui district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jamui district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jamui district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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What is the pincode of Kakanchaur?

The pincode of Kakanchaur, Lakshmipur block, Jamui district, Bihar is 811312. The post office is Laxmipur (Jamui).

Which post office delivers to Kakanchaur?

Mail for Kakanchaur is delivered through Laxmipur (Jamui) post office, pincode 811312, in Lakshmipur block, Jamui district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kakanchaur located?

Kakanchaur is a village in Lakshmipur block of Jamui district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Kakanchaur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kakanchaur village has a population of 7,310 across 1,340 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kakanchaur?

The current sarpanch of Kakanchaur gram panchayat is SULEKHA DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kakanchaur in?

Kakanchaur falls under the Khagaria Lok Sabha constituency (PC #25) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kakanchaur in?

Kakanchaur falls under the Beldaur assembly constituency (AC #150) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Kakanchaur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kakanchaur village is 40.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Kakanchaur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kakanchaur village is 957 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kakanchaur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kakanchaur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kakanchaur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kakanchaur village is 258781.

How big is Kakanchaur compared to other villages in Lakshmipur block?

Kakanchaur ranks 3 of 82 villages in Lakshmipur block by Census 2011 population (7,310 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kakanchaur?

Kakanchaur falls under Beldaur assembly constituency (AC 150). The sitting MLA is Panna Lal Singh Patel (JD(U)).

Who is the MP for Kakanchaur?

Kakanchaur is in Khagaria Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rajesh Verma (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Kakanchaur in 2026?

Kakanchaur is estimated at 8,618 people in 2026, up about 18% from 7,310 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kakanchaur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Kakanchaur in Jamui district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Kakanchaur?

SULEKHA DEVI is the sarpanch of Kakanchaur gram panchayat, Lakshmipur block. See the sarpanch list of Lakshmipur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-07
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)