Kakdwip (community development block)
Kakdwip | |
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Location of Kakdwip community development block in South 24 Parganas district | |
| Coordinates: 21°52′45″N 88°11′29″E / 21.8791446°N 88.1912992°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| Division | Presidency |
| District | South 24 Parganas |
| Subdivision | Kakdwip |
| Headquarters | Ganespur |
| Government | |
| • Gram Panchayats | Bapuji, Madhusudanpur, Netaji, Pratapadityanagar, Rabindra, Ramgopalpur, Rishi Bankimchandra, Srinagar, Sri Sri Ramkrishna, Suryanagar, Swami Bibekananda |
| • Lok Sabha constituencies | Mathurapur |
| • Vidhan Sabha constituencies | Kakdwip |
| Area | |
• Total | 252.74 km2 (97.58 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 281,963 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy | 77.93 per cent |
| • Sex ratio | 956 ♂/♀ |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali |
| • Additional official | English |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| Website | s24pgs |
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Kakdwip is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Kakdwip subdivision of South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.