Kakdihi Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kakdihi is a Census Town city situated in Sahid Matangini block of Purba Medinipur district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,286 families residing in the Kakdihi city. The total population of Kakdihi is 5,477 out of which 2,813 are males and 2,664 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kakdihi is 947.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kakdihi city is 511 which is 9% of the total population. There are 261 male children and 250 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kakdihi is 958 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakdihi is 89.9%. Thus Kakdihi has higher literacy rate compared to 87% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.02% and the female literacy rate is 84.42% in Kakdihi.
Kakdihi Census Town has total administration over 1,286 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Kakdihi Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kakdihi Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 511 | 261 | 250 |
| Literacy | 89.9% | 86.2% | 76.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 433 | 221 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Illiterate | 1,014 | 388 | 626 |
Caste-wise Population - Kakdihi
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Kakdihi.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 433 | 221 | 212 |
| Schedule Tribe | 105 | 52 | 53 |
Religion-wise Population - Kakdihi
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kakdihi is 4,560 which is 83.26% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kakdihi is 911 which is 16.63% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kakdihi as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,560 | (83.26%) | 2,333 | 2,227 |
| Muslim | 911 | (16.63%) | 475 | 436 |
| Christian | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.04%) | 1 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 4 | (0.07%) | 4 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Kakdihi
The total literacy rate of Kakdihi was 89.87% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 4,463 literates, males were 2,425 while females were 2,038. Also the male literacy rate was 95.02% and the female literacy rate was 84.42% in Kakdihi.
| Kakdihi | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 84.42% | 70.54% |
| Male | 95.02% | 81.69% |
| Total | 89.87% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Kakdihi
The Sex Ratio of Kakdihi is 947. Thus per every 1000 men there were 947 females in Kakdihi. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 958 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 947 ) of Kakdihi.
Child Population - Kakdihi
According to Census 2011, there were 511 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kakdihi. Out of which 261 were male while 250 were female.
Working Population - Kakdihi
In Kakdihi Census Town out of total population, 1,919 were engaged in work activities. 71.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,919 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,379 | 1,194 | 185 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 58 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 1,293 | 1,119 | 174 |
| Marginal Workers | 540 | 384 | 156 |
| Non Working | 3,558 | 1,235 | 2,323 |
Kakdihi Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kakdihi is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 5,477 | 81.5% | 947 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kakdihi, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia