Kako, Bihar
Kako is a town in Jehanabad district of Bihar, a state in northeastern India. Until 1984, Kako was a part of the Gaya district. In 2010, the town's state representation was shifted from the Jehanabad constituency to the Ghosi constituency of Bihar's Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly). Though the population density is very high, the basic infrastructure is not optimal. Demographics Kako is located in the Jehanabad district, Bihar state. Kako has a population of 3,554 families, with 23,037 people in all: 11,890 male, 11,147 are female (). Children under the age of 6 make up 18.08% of the total population (around 4165 children). In 2011, the literacy rate of Kako was 67.22% compared to 61.80% in the state. In Kako, literacy for males stands at 76.77%, above female at 57.02%. Geography Kako is located at an elevation of . Temperatures vary from . The climate ranges from very hot in summer to very cold in winter. The average annual rainfall is , 90 percent of which comes from monsoons. The soil is very fertile, known locally as Kemal. National Highway 110 passes through Kako. The closest airport is Patna and Gaya, and the closest railway station is away at Jehanabad.