# Lakshmipur Village, Kakdwip – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kakdwip, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Lakshmipur

Lakshmipur is a village in Kakdwip sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **977 people in 217 households**, the 38th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 977people (2011)
- 217households
- 74.0%literacy
- 875females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lakshmipur

Of every 100 households in Lakshmipur in 2011, 9 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Lakshmipur · ■ Kakdwip rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**39%

Tap water ****21%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****37%**

**35%

Television ****6%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****16%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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 Lakshmipur?

■ Lakshmipur · ■ Kakdwip rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****773**

**976

Working population ****60.9%**

**35.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 62.0% for women. 63% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 89 (15%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 28 (5%) · **■** Marginal 470 (79%)

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 Kakdwip

- Gopalnagar2,342 people
- Uttar Durgapur2,280 people
- Kasiabad1,994 people
- Ramchandrapur1,254 people
- Gobindapur856 people

[All 39 villages in Kakdwip](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/kakdwip/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lakshmipur?977 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lakshmipur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Kakdwip sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Lakshmipur?74.0% (Census 2011)
