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Farakka

Sitting MLA: Motab Shaikh (INC).

Parent Lok Sabha · PC 08

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Mandals in this constituency

1 mandal · 89 villages

Mapped via ECI constituency boundaries
(mandal centroid → AC polygon containment).

Malda

Manikchak

89 villages

Then & Now

Farakka constituency — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,69,813

Census 2011 baseline

+15.6%

Population · 2026

3,11,905

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

59,567

Census 2011 baseline

-27.5%

Households · 2026

43,181

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011 · AC aggregates · 89 villages

Farakka constituency by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)

Census 2011

Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.

Male population: 1,39,593Census 2011
Female population: 1,30,220Census 2011
Sex ratio: 933 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households: 59,567Census 2011
SC population: 74,816Census 2011
ST population: 40,125Census 2011

2026 projection

2026

Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.

Population (2026 est.): 3,11,905+15.6%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.): 43,181RGI / state CAGR projection

Workforce + schemes

Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.

Workers (total): 97,646Census 2011
Cultivators: 7,587Census 2011
Agri labourers: 22,922Census 2011

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Hall of fame

Notable persons of Farakka constituency

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Sarpanch · Chandipur

ARCHANA MANDAL

Sarpanch · Enayetpur

TAPATI MANDAL MAJUMDAR

Sarpanch · Nurpur

Mukunda Sarkar

Sarpanch · Mathurapur

MOUSUMI MANDAL

Sarpanch · Uttar Chandipur

ARCHANA MANDAL

Sarpanch · Gopalpur

ANJUNARA BIBI

Sarpanch · Paschim Chandipur

SAKTI MANDAL

Sarpanch · Chauki Mirdadpur

MD ANWAR ALI

Sarpanch · Harachandapur

ANIMA RANI MANDAL

Sarpanch · Nawada

CHAND SULTANA

Sarpanch · Khanpur

ANJUNARA BIBI

Sarpanch · Ugritola

CHAND SULTANA

Sarpanch · Purbba Saidpur

MD ANWAR ALI

Sarpanch · Chandipurmal

SAKTI MANDAL

Sarpanch · Naobarar Jaigir

ANIMA RANI MANDAL

Sarpanch · Kamalpur

MOUSUMI MANDAL

Sarpanch · Dakshin Chandipur

SAKTI MANDAL

Sarpanch · Paschim Narayanpur

SAKTI MANDAL

Sarpanch · Salabatganj

MD ANWAR ALI

Sarpanch · Narayanpur

CHAND SULTANA

Sarpanch · Lalbathani

DEBASHISH MANDAL

Sarpanch · Manikchak

CHAND SULTANA

Sarpanch · Talim Nagar

MOUSUMI MANDAL

Sarpanch · Kasimnagar

MOUSUMI MANDAL

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Quick answers

People often ask about Farakka

Who is the sitting MLA of Farakka?

Motab Shaikh (INC) is the sitting MLA of Farakka assembly constituency, West Bengal.

Which mandals are part of Farakka assembly constituency?

Farakka covers 1 mandal: Manikchak.

How many villages are in Farakka constituency?

Farakka assembly constituency contains 89 revenue villages, mapped via ECI constituency boundaries.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Farakka fall under?

Farakka assembly constituency is part of the Maldaha Dakshin Lok Sabha constituency.

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