Nilikana

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PRATAP KUMAR BEHERA

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LGD code: 396676
Pincode: 754208
Population: 464
Households: 92
Literacy rate: 50.9%
Sex ratio: 909 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 146

Census 2011 · in context

How Nilikana compares

By population, Nilikana ranks #72 of 125 villages in Derabish mandal.

Literacy rate

50.9%

−25.9% vs mandal average

Nilikana: 50.9%
Derabish mandal: 76.8%
Kendrapara district: 75.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

909

−52 vs mandal average

Nilikana: 909
Derabish mandal: 961

Household size

people per home

5.0

+0.9 vs mandal average

Nilikana: 5.0
Derabish mandal: 4.1

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

Key facts — Nilikana

LGD code: 396676
Pincode: 754208
Population (Census 2011): 464
Population (projected 2026): 547
Households: 92
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 909
Literacy rate: 50.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dhenkanal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dhenkanal
Member of Parliament: Rudra Narayan Pany
Member of Legislative Assembly: Krushna Chandra Patra
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PRATAP KUMAR BEHERA
Block / Mandal: Derabish
Nearest railway station: Tapang (62.9 km)

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 Kendrapara district level

Then & Now

Nilikana — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

464

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

547

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.4%

Households · 2026

108

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: 464Census 2011
Households: 92Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 909 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5472026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 108

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kendrapara district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kendrapara district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kendrapara 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

Nilikana on the map

Centred on Derabish mandal

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What is the pincode of Nilikana?

The pincode of Nilikana, Derabish mandal, Kendrapara district, Odisha is 754208.

In which district is Nilikana located?

Nilikana is a village in Derabish mandal of Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Nilikana as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Nilikana village has a population of 464 across 92 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Nilikana?

The current sarpanch of Nilikana gram panchayat is PRATAP KUMAR BEHERA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nilikana in?

Nilikana falls under the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Nilikana in?

Nilikana falls under the Dhenkanal assembly constituency (AC #55) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Nilikana?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Nilikana village is 50.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Nilikana?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Nilikana village is 909 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Nilikana?

The nearest railway station to Nilikana is Tapang (~62.9 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Nilikana?

12 schemes currently match residents of Nilikana, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Nilikana?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Nilikana village is 396676.

How big is Nilikana compared to other villages in Derabish mandal?

Nilikana ranks 72 of 125 villages in Derabish mandal by Census 2011 population (464 residents).

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Key facts — Nilikana

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Nilikana — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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What is the population of Nilikana as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Nilikana?

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Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Nilikana in?

What is the literacy rate in Nilikana?

What is the sex ratio in Nilikana?

What is the nearest railway station to Nilikana?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Nilikana?

What is the LGD code of Nilikana?

How big is Nilikana compared to other villages in Derabish mandal?

Nilikana on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Transport

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Nilikana

What is the pincode of Nilikana?

In which district is Nilikana located?

What is the population of Nilikana as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Nilikana?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nilikana in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Nilikana in?

What is the literacy rate in Nilikana?

What is the sex ratio in Nilikana?

What is the nearest railway station to Nilikana?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Nilikana?

What is the LGD code of Nilikana?

How big is Nilikana compared to other villages in Derabish mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Nilikana — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Odisha Plans For Dedicated TV Channel To Promote Jagannath Culture

Odisha Government Notifies City Gas Distribution Policy, 2026

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