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Vidhan Sabha · AC 244

Kashipur

Sitting MLA: Kamala Kanta Hansda (BJP).

Mandals in this constituency

2 mandals · 321 villages

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

Kashipur constituency — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
2,98,180
Census 2011 baseline
+14.8%
Population · 2026
3,42,257
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
60,319
Census 2011 baseline
-43.2%
Households · 2026
34,256
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 · 321 villages

Kashipur 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
1,51,414Census 2011
Female population
1,46,766Census 2011
Sex ratio
969 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
60,319Census 2011
SC population
69,352Census 2011
ST population
79,353Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
3,42,257+14.8%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
34,256RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
1,40,311Census 2011
Cultivators
20,082Census 2011
Agri labourers
17,967Census 2011
Quick answers

People often ask about Kashipur

Who is the sitting MLA of Kashipur?

Kamala Kanta Hansda (BJP) is the sitting MLA of Kashipur assembly constituency, West Bengal.

Which mandals are part of Kashipur assembly constituency?

Kashipur covers 2 mandals: Kashipur, Puncha.

How many villages are in Kashipur constituency?

Kashipur assembly constituency contains 321 revenue villages, mapped via ECI constituency boundaries.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Kashipur fall under?

Kashipur assembly constituency is part of the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.