Minapara village, Maldah (Old) block | Pincode 732141

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PRABHUNATH DUBE

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LGD code: 313307
Pincode: 732141
Post office: Narayanpur (Malda)
Population: 349
Households: 75
Literacy rate: 32.7%
Sex ratio: 972 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 217

Census 2011 · in context

How Minapara compares

By population, Minapara ranks #92 of 115 villages in Maldah (Old) mandal.

Literacy rate

32.7%

−17.3% vs mandal average

Minapara: 32.7%
Maldah (Old) mandal: 50.0%
Malda district: 52.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

972

+21 vs mandal average

Minapara: 972
Maldah (Old) mandal: 951

Household size

people per home

4.7

Same as the mandal average

Minapara: 4.7
Maldah (Old) mandal: 4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Minapara at a glance

Minapara is a village of 349 people in 75 households (Census 2011) in Maldah (Old) block, Malda district, West Bengal, the 92nd-largest of 115 villages in Maldah (Old) block. Literacy is 33%, 17 points below the block average of 50% and the sex ratio is 972 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 732141, served by Narayanpur (Malda) post office; the LGD village code is 313307. The sarpanch is PRABHUNATH DUBE. The population is estimated at 411 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Minapara · this village	349	33%	—
Sujapur · Maldah (Old)	1,712	49%	—
Mahajib Nagar · Maldah (Old)	1,690	27%	—
Saiyadpur · Maldah (Old)	1,267	37%	—
Mandilpur · Maldah (Old)	1,261	39%	—
Dhalsana · Maldah (Old)	1,253	39%	—
Jadupur · Maldah (Old)	1,235	44%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Minapara

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 13
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 84.38
Irrigated area (ha): 14.36
Forest area (ha): 2.05

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Minapara

LGD code: 313307
Pincode: 732141
Post office: Narayanpur (Malda)
Population (Census 2011): 349
Population (projected 2026): 411
Households: 75
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 972
Literacy rate: 32.7%
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PRABHUNATH DUBE
Block / Mandal: Maldah (Old)

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

Minapara — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

349

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

411

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.3%

Households · 2026

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: 349Census 2011
Households: 75Census 2011
Literacy rate: 32.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 972 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4112026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 882026 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Quick answers

People often ask about Minapara

What is the pincode of Minapara?

The pincode of Minapara, Maldah (Old) block, Malda district, West Bengal is 732141. The post office is Narayanpur (Malda).

Which post office delivers to Minapara?

Mail for Minapara is delivered through Narayanpur (Malda) post office, pincode 732141, in Maldah (Old) block, Malda district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Minapara located?

Minapara is a village in Maldah (Old) block of Malda district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Minapara as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Minapara village has a population of 349 across 75 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Minapara?

The current sarpanch of Minapara gram panchayat is PRABHUNATH DUBE.

What is the literacy rate in Minapara?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Minapara village is 32.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Minapara?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Minapara village is 972 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Minapara?

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

What is the LGD code of Minapara?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Minapara village is 313307.

How big is Minapara compared to other villages in Maldah (Old) block?

Minapara ranks 92 of 115 villages in Maldah (Old) block by Census 2011 population (349 residents).

What is the population of Minapara in 2026?

Minapara is estimated at 411 people in 2026, up about 18% from 349 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Minapara in?

West Bengal falls in the Lower Gangetic Plains zone (rice, jute, potato; humid) of the ICAR classification; Minapara in Malda district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Minapara?

PRABHUNATH DUBE is the sarpanch of Minapara gram panchayat, Maldah (Old) block. See the sarpanch list of Maldah (Old) block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)