Naikanda

Naikanda is a village located in Chanchal I subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.6km away from sub-district headquarter Chanchal (tehsildar office) and 63.4km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Kharba is the gram panchayat of Naikanda village.

Naikanda has its own place in the vibrant Maldah region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Naikanda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Naikanda is 312182. The village spans a total geographical area of 176.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732126. English Bazar is nearest town to Naikanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 74km away.

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Population of Naikanda

Below is a concise population overview of Naikanda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,816 925 891
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 217 105 112
Scheduled Castes (SC) 60 26 34
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,248 689 559
Illiterate Population 568 236 332

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Naikanda village:

  • The total population of Naikanda village is around 1,816, including approximately 925 males and 891 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 217 children aged 0–6 years in Naikanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Naikanda village has 60 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Naikanda village is about 68.72%, with male literacy at 74.49% and female literacy at 62.74%.
  • There are around 419 households in Naikanda village.

Connectivity of Naikanda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Naikanda. As per the 2011 stats, Naikanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Naikanda

Knowing the nearby villages of Naikanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Naikanda.

Ranapur Jot Chandi Purbba Bhagabanpur Serbabar Balarampur Bagunja Chandipur Bheba Kaliganj Tarapur Shaktihar Kharba Ashapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Naikanda

Where is Naikanda located?
Naikanda village is situated in Chanchal I Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naikanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Naikanda is Kharba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Naikanda?
The pincode of Naikanda is 732126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Naikanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Naikanda is 1,816, with 925 males and 891 females.
How many households are there in Naikanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Naikanda village has a total of 419 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naikanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Naikanda is 68.72%. The male literacy rate is 74.49%, while the female literacy rate is 62.74%.