# Kaktia Village, Patrasayer, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Patrasayer, Bankura 

# Kaktia

Kaktia is a village in Patrasayer sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,126 people in 494 households**, the 20th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 2,126people (2011)
- 494households
- 62.4%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kaktia

Of every 100 households in Kaktia in 2011, 24 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kaktia · ■ Patrasayer rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**78%

Tap water ****2%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**81%

Use banking services ****46%**

**44%

Television ****17%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kaktia?

■ Kaktia · ■ Patrasayer rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931**

**946

Working population ****49.8%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.8% for men and 52.5% for women. 61% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 135 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 233 (22%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 148 (14%) · **■** Marginal 527 (50%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Patrasayer

- Dakshin Pataspur2,526 people
- Jaljala2,362 people
- Majkuri2,206 people
- Atra2,200 people
- Panch Para2,106 people
- Ratnapur2,089 people
- Kushadwip1,953 people
- Habib Pushkarini1,915 people

[All 160 villages in Patrasayer](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/patrasayer/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kaktia?2,126 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kaktia in?Bankura district (Patrasayer sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kaktia?62.4% (Census 2011)