Kakdwip Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kakdwip is a village situated in Kakdwip block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 4,448 families residing in the village Kakdwip. The total population of Kakdwip is 19,368 out of which 9,896 are males and 9,472 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kakdwip is 957.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kakdwip village is 1872 which is 10% of the total population. There are 995 male children and 877 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kakdwip is 881 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Kakdwip village.

Population
19,368
Families
4,448
Literacy
81.01%
Sex Ratio
957

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakdwip is 81%. Thus Kakdwip village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 85.68% and the female literacy rate is 76.17% in Kakdwip village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kakdwip village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kakdwip Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kakdwip village.

Total Male Female
Children 1,872 995 877
Literacy 81.01% 85.68% 76.17%
Scheduled Caste 9,130 4,656 4,474
Scheduled Tribe 57 12 45
Illiterate 5,195 2,270 2,925

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Kakdwip village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kakdwip village out of total population, 7,137 were engaged in work activities. 77.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,137 workers engaged in Main Work, 381 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 283 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,544 4,793 751
Cultivators 381 305 76
Agriculture Labourer 283 258 25
Household Industries 260 203 57
Other Workers 4,620 4,027 593
Marginal Workers 1,593 985 608
Non Working 12,231 4,118 8,113

Nearby Villages to Kakdwip,

Below are the list of villages near Kakdwip village in Kakdwip.

Village Population
Akshyanagar 18,883
Bhubannagar 6,879
Gobindarampur 6,526
Bamanagar 6,844
Gangadharpur 6,514
Harendranagar 4,494
Dakshin Kasiabad 4,438
Kasiabad 1,994
Uttar Kasiabad 2,632
Ramgopalpur 4,636

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