# Kakdihi, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal) – Town Population

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Town · Purba Medinipur, West Bengal 

# Kakdihi

Kakdihi is a town in Sahid Matangini sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal (census town). The 2011 Census counted **5,477 people** in 1,286 households. Literacy was 89.9%.

- 5,477people (2011)
- 1,286households
- 89.9%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Population of Kakdihi

■ Kakdihi · ■ Purba Medinipur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.9%**

**88.6%

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

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**958

Working population ****35.0%**

**32.8%

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

## Homes and amenities in Kakdihi

Of every 100 households in Kakdihi in 2011, 84 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kakdihi · ■ Purba Medinipur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**13%

Tap water ****12%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**60%

Use banking services ****70%**

**63%

Television ****56%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****12%**

**12%

Own their home ****82%**

**82%

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 people in Kakdihi work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,293 (67%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Farming 73 (4%) · **■** Marginal 540 (28%)

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kakdihi?5,477 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kakdihi in?Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal