Kakdwip Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kakdwip Tehsil has a population of 2.82 Lac (2,81,963) with 1.44 Lac (1,44,120) males and 1.38 Lac (1,37,843) females.The sex ratio in Kakdwip is 957, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kakdwip Tehsil is 34.72 k (34,715) which is 12.31% of Kakdwip Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kakdwip Tehsil is 976 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Kakdwip Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the South Twenty Four Parganas District in the state of WEST BENGAL in India.

2.82 Lac

Toatl Population

1.44 Lac

Male Population

1.38 Lac

Female Population

Kakdwip Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kakdwip Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.07 Lac (3,06,935), indicating a 8.86% increased from Kakdwip's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.56 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.51 Lac.

Kakdwip Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kakdwip Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.08 Lac (3,08,408), projecting a 9.38% increased from Kakdwip's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.57 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.52 Lac.

Kakdwip Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Kakdwip Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.32 Lac (2,32,263), accounting for 82.37% of the Kakdwip Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.19 Lac (1,19,173), and the Hindu female population is around 1.13 Lac (1,13,090).

Kakdwip Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Kakdwip Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 48.18 k (48,181), accounting for 17.09% of the Kakdwip Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 24.17 k (24,169), and the Muslim female population is around 24.01 k (24,012).

Kakdwip Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,32,26382.37%
Muslim48,18117.09%
Religion not stated1,2010.43%
Christian2070.07%
Sikh310.01%
Other religions and persuasions300.01%
Buddhist270.01%
Jain230.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Kakdwip Urban Population

The Urban population of Kakdwip Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Kakdwip total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Kakdwip Rural Population

The Rural population of Kakdwip Tehsil is 2.82 Lac (2,81,963), with 1.44 Lac (1,44,120) being males and 1.38 Lac (1,37,843) being females, making up 100% of the Kakdwip total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 957 females for every 1000 males.

Kakdwip Literacy Rate

Kakdwip Tehsil has a literacy rate of 77.93% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kakdwip Tehsil is 84.34 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kakdwip Tehsil is 71.22 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Kakdwip Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Kakdwip Tehsil, it is around 77.93%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kakdwip

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 77.93 84.34 71.22
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 77.93 84.34 71.22

Literacy Rate by Religion in Kakdwip

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 79.13 85.77 72.11
Muslim 71.53 76.5 66.53
Religion not stated 81.15 86.81 75.21
Christian 83.87 91 75.58

Kakdwip Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kakdwip Tehsil is 97.94 k (97,944) with 50.56 k (50,564) males and 47.38 k (47,380) females, which is 34.74% of Kakdwip Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 938 females for every 1000 males.

Kakdwip Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kakdwip Tehsil is 1.84 k (1,836) with 907 (907) males and 929 (929) females, which is 0.65% of Kakdwip Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1025 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kakdwip

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 957
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 957

Sex Ratio by Religion in Kakdwip

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 949
Muslim 994
Religion not stated 957
Christian 972

Kakdwip Area & Households

The Total Area of Kakdwip Tehsil is 326.68 Square KM, with a population density of 863 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Kakdwip Tehsil are 39.The Total Number of households in Kakdwip Tehsil are 60.20 k(60,201).

Kakdwip Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kakdwip Tehsil, there are about 1.01 Lac (1,00,663) workers, making up nearly 35.7% of the Kakdwip Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 81.73 k (81,733) are male workers, and about 18.93 k (18,930) are female workers.

Kakdwip - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.07 Lac (3,06,935) 8.86%
2025 3.08 Lac (3,08,408) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 3.10 Lac (3,09,613) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 3.11 Lac (3,10,624) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 3.12 Lac (3,11,635) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 3.13 Lac (3,12,647) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 3.14 Lac (3,13,658) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 3.14 Lac (3,14,353) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 3.15 Lac (3,14,823) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 3.15 Lac (3,15,294) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 3.16 Lac (3,15,764) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 3.16 Lac (3,16,234) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 3.17 Lac (3,16,702) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kakdwip Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.17 Lac (3,16,702), with a male population of 1.60 Lac (1,59,696) and a female population of 1.57 Lac (1,57,023). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Kakdwip Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Kakdwip Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kakdwip is 2.82 Lac (2,81,963).

The estimated population of Kakdwip in 2024 is approximately 3.07 Lac (3,06,935).

Hindu constitute 82.37% of Kakdwip population, amounting to approximately 2.32 Lac (2,32,263) people.

Muslim constitute 17.09% of Kakdwip population, totaling around 48.18 k (48,181) people.

Hindu: 82.37%, Muslim: 17.09%, Religion not stated: 0.43%, Christian: 0.07%, Sikh: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Jain: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kakdwip is 97.94 k (34.74%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.84 k (0.65%).

In Kakdwip, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 2.82 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kakdwip is 77.93%, with male literacy at 84.34% and female literacy at 71.22%.

The sex ratio in Kakdwip is 957 females for every 1000 males.

Kakdwip population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.