# Kakarsing Village, Hemtabad, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Hemtabad, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Kakarsing

Kakarsing is a village in Hemtabad sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,136 people in 679 households**, the 7th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 3,136people (2011)
- 679households
- 64.1%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kakarsing

Of every 100 households in Kakarsing in 2011, 16 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kakarsing · ■ Hemtabad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**78%

Tap water ****12%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****9%**

**16%

Television ****13%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Kakarsing?

■ Kakarsing · ■ Hemtabad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**955

Working population ****37.3%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.9% for men and 59.2% for women. 58% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 328 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 480 (41%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 273 (23%) · **■** Marginal 85 (7%)

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 Hemtabad

- Hemtabad3,810 people
- Islampur3,563 people
- Naoda3,434 people
- Bishnupur3,397 people
- Malon2,870 people
- Titihi2,810 people
- Nurpur2,716 people
- Gutin2,674 people

[All 116 villages in Hemtabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/hemtabad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kakarsing?3,136 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kakarsing in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Hemtabad sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kakarsing?64.1% (Census 2011)
