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Kakdwip, India

West Bengal · India

Kakdwip is a small city in West Bengal, India with a population of 19,368. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
19,368 Population 9,357/sq mi density
13 ft Elevation 4 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 26°C
68.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,800 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$1,800 median income, 5.5% unemployment
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Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$12,000 home value, $35/mo rent

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People

Population19,368
Median Age28.5 yrs
Density9,357/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$1,800
Per Capita$1,600
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty18.5%

Housing

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Home Value$12,000
Rent$35
Housing Units7,747
Rent Burden28.7%

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (26°C)
Rain68.9 in/yr
Sunny Days219/yr
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Population19,368
Population Density9,357 / sq mi
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Coordinates21.8791°, 88.1913°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceWest Bengal
Average Temperature80°F (26°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation68.9 inches (1,750 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,800
Median Age28.5 years

About Kakdwip

Kakdwip is a small city in India (West Bengal) with a population of 19,368. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 68.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Kakdwip has a population of 19,368 with a density of 9,357 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles. The median age is 28.5 years, 27% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

19,368
Total Population
9,357
People / sq mi
28.5yrs
Median Age
27% below India avg
2.1mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Kakdwip vs India Average

The median household income in Kakdwip is $1,800, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,600 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $31, 98% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 18.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 349 business establishments.

Income: Kakdwip vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,800
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,600
Avg Weekly Wage$31

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.5%
53% above India avg
Poverty Rate18.5%
49% above India avg
Establishments (County)349

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Kakdwip is $12,000, 96% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $35 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 7,747 total housing units in the city. 28.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$12,000
96% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$35
97% below India avg
Rent Burden28.7%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units7,747

Property Tax

Climate in Kakdwip

Kakdwip has an average annual temperature of 26.4°C (80°F). The hottest month is Apr (30.7°C), the coldest is Jan (18.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 2090 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 18.7°C / 66°F 9.9° / 27.4° 16.6
Feb 22.3°C / 72°F 11.4° / 32.5° 38.8
Mar 27.2°C / 81°F 18.5° / 36.5° 37.6
Apr 30.7°C / 87°F 23.9° / 39.4° 49.0
May 30.5°C / 87°F 25.5° / 38.3° 235.7
Jun 30°C / 86°F 27.1° / 35.6° 245.4
Jul 29.3°C / 85°F 26.8° / 32.9° 323.6
Aug 28.8°C / 84°F 26.3° / 32.5° 443.7
Sep 28.5°C / 83°F 26° / 31.9° 402.0
Oct 27.4°C / 81°F 21.2° / 31.8° 216.7
Nov 23.4°C / 74°F 15.8° / 29.7° 52.4
Dec 19.5°C / 67°F 10.5° / 27.4° 29.0
Kakdwip has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 219 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 68.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average79.6°F
47% above India avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days219 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.4 km²)
Population Density9,357/sq mi
Coordinates21.8791°N, 88.1913°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 68.9"
81% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 14.45"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.6 on Apr 8, 2015.

Apr 8, 2015 60 km SSW of Sarankhola, Bangladesh M4.6 139 km
Apr 16, 2001 16 km SSE of S?tkhira, Bangladesh M4.3 125 km
Jan 5, 2009 10 km NE of Nagarukhra, India M4.2 137 km
Jun 1, 2013 22 km NE of Kultali, India M4.1 42 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

13 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Dana (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Dana Category 1 242 km
2023 Hamoon Category 2 255 km
2021 Yaas Category 1 180 km
2020 Amphan Category 3 33 km
2019 Fani Category 4 137 km
2019 Bulbul:matmo Category 3 52 km
2009 Aila Category 1 31 km
2007 Sidr Category 5 143 km
1999 Unnamed Category 5 268 km
1998 Unnamed Category 1 131 km
1997 Unnamed Category 1 259 km
1991 Unnamed Category 5 287 km
1988 Unnamed Category 3 84 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in
March 81°F (27°C) 1.0 in
April 85°F (30°C) 1.4 in
May 86°F (30°C) 4.1 in Warmest
June 85°F (30°C) 10.6 in
July 84°F (29°C) 14.4 in
August 83°F (29°C) 14.5 in Wettest
September 83°F (29°C) 13.7 in
October 82°F (28°C) 6.4 in
November 75°F (24°C) 1.3 in
December 69°F (20°C) 0.2 in Driest

Kakdwip has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 68°F in January to 86°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 68.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (14.5") and December the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Kakdwip

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Sundarban Adarsha Vidyamandir
Sundarban Adarsha Vidyamandir
Sundarban Maha Vidyalaya
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Farmers Markets in Kakdwip

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bhabanipur Hut
Brajalalchak Fish Market
Ghorai More
Khudiram Market
Township fish Market

Hotels in Kakdwip

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Classic
Prince

Train Stations in Kakdwip

7 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kakdwip
Kashinagar
Madhabnagar
Namkhana
Nischintapur Market
Nishchintapur
Ukilerhat

Bus Stations in Kakdwip

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kakdwip

Gas Stations in Kakdwip

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

HP Petrol Pump

Banks in Kakdwip

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

State Bank of India

Shopping Malls in Kakdwip

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Style Bazar Kakdwip

Gyms in Kakdwip

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gym

Stadiums & Teams in Kakdwip

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Kakdwip

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Behala AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kakdwip

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Satsang Bihar
tagged building
tagged building

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kakdwip

What is the population of Kakdwip?

Kakdwip has a population of 19,368 residents and is located in India. The population density is 9,357 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 28.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Kakdwip expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,800, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $12,000 (96% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $35 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Kakdwip?

Kakdwip has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 219 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 68.9 inches.

How is the job market in Kakdwip?

The unemployment rate in Kakdwip is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $31. There are 349 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Kakdwip?

The median home value in Kakdwip is $12,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $35.

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