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Kakdwip Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Kakdwip is a large village located in Kakdwip Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 4448 families residing. The Kakdwip village has population of 19368 of which 9896 are males while 9472 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kakdwip village population of children with age 0-6 is 1872 which makes up 9.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kakdwip village is 957 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kakdwip as per census is 881, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kakdwip village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kakdwip village was 81.01 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kakdwip Male literacy stands at 85.68 % while female literacy rate was 76.17 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kakdwip 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 Kakdwip village.

Kakdwip Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 4,448 - -
Population 19,368 9,896 9,472
Child (0-6) 1,872 995 877
Schedule Caste 9,130 4,656 4,474
Schedule Tribe 57 12 45
Literacy 81.01 % 85.68 % 76.17 %
Total Workers 7,137 5,778 1,359
Main Worker 5,544 - -
Marginal Worker 1,593 985 608

Caste Factor

In Kakdwip village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.14 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.29 % of total population in Kakdwip village.

Work Profile

In Kakdwip village out of total population, 7137 were engaged in work activities. 77.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7137 workers engaged in Main Work, 381 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 283 were Agricultural labourer.