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Naikanda Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Naikanda is a medium size village located in Chanchal - I Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 419 families residing. The Naikanda village has population of 1816 of which 925 are males while 891 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Naikanda village population of children with age 0-6 is 217 which makes up 11.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Naikanda village is 963 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Naikanda as per census is 1067, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Naikanda village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Naikanda village was 78.05 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Naikanda Male literacy stands at 84.02 % while female literacy rate was 71.76 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Naikanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Naikanda village.

Naikanda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 419 - -
Population 1,816 925 891
Child (0-6) 217 105 112
Schedule Caste 60 26 34
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.05 % 84.02 % 71.76 %
Total Workers 642 545 97
Main Worker 476 - -
Marginal Worker 166 99 67

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.30 % of total population in Naikanda village. The village Naikanda currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Naikanda village out of total population, 642 were engaged in work activities. 74.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 642 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 165 were Agricultural labourer.