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Kakihar Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Kakihar is a medium size village located in Harirampur Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 143 families residing. The Kakihar village has population of 551 of which 264 are males while 287 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kakihar village population of children with age 0-6 is 63 which makes up 11.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kakihar village is 1087 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kakihar as per census is 1423, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kakihar village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kakihar village was 76.43 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kakihar Male literacy stands at 84.45 % while female literacy rate was 68.80 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kakihar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kakihar village.

Kakihar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 143 - -
Population 551 264 287
Child (0-6) 63 26 37
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.43 % 84.45 % 68.80 %
Total Workers 171 128 43
Main Worker 96 - -
Marginal Worker 75 50 25

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Kakihar village of Dakshin Dinajpur district.

Work Profile

In Kakihar village out of total population, 171 were engaged in work activities. 56.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 171 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.