Malkita
Malkita is a village located in Burdwan I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.9km away from sub-district headquarter Burdwan. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Malkita village. As per 2009 stats, Kshetia is the gram panchayat of Malkita village.
Malkita has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman 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 Malkita
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malkita is 320065. The village spans a total geographical area of 255.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713407. Burdwan is nearest town to Malkita village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Malkita 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 Bhatar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Malkita
Below is a concise population overview of Malkita as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,521 | 1,300 | 1,221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 152 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 902 | 465 | 437 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 30 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 1,757 | 977 | 780 |
| Illiterate Population | 764 | 323 | 441 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Malkita village:
- The total population of Malkita village is around 2,521, including approximately 1,300 males and 1,221 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 295 children aged 0–6 years in Malkita village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Malkita village has 902 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 72 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Malkita village is about 69.69%, with male literacy at 75.15% and female literacy at 63.88%.
- There are around 518 households in Malkita village.
Connectivity of Malkita
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malkita. As per the 2011 stats, Malkita had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malkita
Knowing the nearby villages of Malkita helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malkita.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malkita
- Where is Malkita located?
- Malkita village is situated in Burdwan I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malkita?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malkita is Kshetia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Malkita?
- The pincode of Malkita is 713407, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malkita as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malkita is 2,521, with 1,300 males and 1,221 females.
- How many households are there in Malkita as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malkita village has a total of 518 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malkita as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malkita is 69.69%. The male literacy rate is 75.15%, while the female literacy rate is 63.88%.