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Dakshin Dinajpur villages

West Bengal · Dakshin Dinajpur · Harirampur

Kakihar

551
people at the 2011 Census · 264 male, 287 female

Population

Population
551India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
76.43%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
84.45%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
68.80%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
15.65 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1087 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1423 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
11.43%India 13.59%
SC %
0.00%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
3.85India 4.85

Work

Workers
31.03%India 39.80%
Female Work
14.98%India 25.52%
Main Workers
56.14%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
68.97%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Kakihar in context

With 551 people at the 2011 Census, Kakihar was the 926th most populous of its district's 1631 villages, below the district average of 883.

Literacy stood at 76.43%, 6.3 points above the district's rural average of 70.10%.

The sex ratio was 1087 women per 1,000 men (135 above the district's rural figure of 952) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1423, 500 above the rural national 923.

31.0% of the population were recorded as workers, 11.6 points below the district's rural rate.