Naikanda — Chanchal - I, Malda, West Bengal

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RAHENA PARVIN

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LGD code: 312182
Pincode: 732126
Population: 1,816
Households: 419
Literacy rate: 68.7%
Sex ratio: 963 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 642

Key facts — Naikanda

LGD code: 312182
Pincode: 732126
Population (Census 2011): 1,816
Population (projected 2026): 2,031
Households: 419
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 963
Literacy rate: 68.7%
Coordinates: 25.43904°N, 88.05608°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Maldaha Uttar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Malatipur
Member of Parliament: Khagen Murmu
Member of Legislative Assembly: Abdur Rahim Boxi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RAHENA PARVIN
Block / Mandal: Chanchal - I

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Malda district level

Then & Now

Naikanda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,816

Census 2011 baseline

+11.8%

Population · 2026

2,031

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

419

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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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

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,816Census 2011
Households: 419Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 963 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,0312026 proj. · +11.8% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Malda district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Malda district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Malda district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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People often ask about Naikanda

What is the pincode of Naikanda?

The pincode of Naikanda, Chanchal - I mandal, Malda district, West Bengal is 732126.

In which district is Naikanda located?

Naikanda is a village in Chanchal - I mandal of Malda district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Naikanda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Naikanda village has a population of 1,816 across 419 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Naikanda?

The current sarpanch of Naikanda gram panchayat is RAHENA PARVIN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Naikanda in?

Naikanda falls under the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #7) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Naikanda in?

Naikanda falls under the Malatipur assembly constituency (AC #47) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Naikanda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Naikanda village is 68.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Naikanda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Naikanda village is 963 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Naikanda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Naikanda, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Naikanda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Naikanda village is 312182.

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