Malkonra
Malkonra is a village located in Gangajalghati subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.9km away from sub-district headquarter Amarkanan. Bankura is the district headquarter of Malkonra village. As per 2009 stats, Gobindadham is the gram panchayat of Malkonra village.
Here you can discover what makes Malkonra unique in its vibrant Gangajalghati-Bankura region. You’ll see Malkonra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Malkonra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malkonra is 326319. The village spans a total geographical area of 136.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722169. Bankura is nearest town to Malkonra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Malkonra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barjora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Malkonra
Population of Malkonra
According to the 2011 Census, Malkonra has a total population of about 758, with approximately 390 males and 368 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 110 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 214 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 77. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.74%, with male literacy at about 72.05% and female literacy near 50.82%. There are around 178 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malkonra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 758 | 390 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 60 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 105 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 281 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 109 | 181 |
Connectivity of Malkonra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malkonra. As per the 2011 stats, Malkonra 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 Malkonra
Knowing the nearby villages of Malkonra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malkonra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malkonra
- Where is Malkonra located?
- Malkonra village is situated in Gangajalghati Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malkonra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malkonra is Gobindadham (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Malkonra?
- The pincode of Malkonra is 722169, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malkonra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malkonra is 758, with 390 males and 368 females.
- How many households are there in Malkonra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malkonra village has a total of 178 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malkonra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malkonra is 61.74%. The male literacy rate is 72.05%, while the female literacy rate is 50.82%.