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.

Here you can discover what makes Malkita unique in its vibrant Burdwan I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Malkita’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 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.

Google Map of Malkita

Population of Malkita

According to the 2011 Census, Malkita has a total population of about 2,521, with approximately 1,300 males and 1,221 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 295 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 902 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 72. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.69%, with male literacy at about 75.15% and female literacy near 63.88%. There are around 518 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malkita's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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.

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