Daing Malancha - Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur
Daing Malancha is a village situated in the Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Malancha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daing Malancha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daing Malancha is 311628. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.26 hectares and falls under the 733127 pincode. Balurghat is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Daing Malancha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balurghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daing Malancha
According to the 2011 Census, Daing Malancha village had a total population of 1,234 people, including 609 males and 625 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.33%, with male literacy at 77.82% and female literacy at 66.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 930, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 242.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,234 | 609 | 625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 50 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 930 | 465 | 465 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 242 | 116 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 818 | 435 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 174 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Daing Malancha
Daing Malancha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dudhiakuri | West | 1.14 km |
| Kharika Dangi | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Sondhapukur | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Chak Sib | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Maildanga | East | 1.59 km |
| Kauli | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Dilalpur | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Daing | East | 2.25 km |
| Purba Nimpur | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Hazipur | North | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daing Malancha
Daing Malancha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Mallickpur Hat, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balurghat to Daing Malancha is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daing Malancha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daing Malancha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Daing Malancha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daing Malancha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Daing Malancha
Where is Daing Malancha located?
Daing Malancha village is located in Tapan Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Daing Malancha?
The Gram Panchayat of Daing Malancha is Malancha.
What is the pincode of Daing Malancha?
The pincode of Daing Malancha is 733127.
What is the population of Daing Malancha?
Daing Malancha had a total population of 1,234, including 609 males and 625 females.
How many households are there in Daing Malancha?
Daing Malancha had 323 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daing Malancha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daing Malancha was 72.33%. Male literacy was 77.82% and female literacy was 66.96%.