Block / Subdivision → Tapan
District → Dakshin Dinajpur
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Malahar village is 311479. Malahar village is located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.8km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Malahar village. As per 2009 stats, Harsura is the gram panchayat of Malahar village.
The total geographical area of village is 267.33 hectares. Malahar has a total population of 1,302 peoples, out of which male population is 659 while female population is 643. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 975 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of malahar village is 58.06% out of which 63.43% males and 52.57% females are literate. There are about 309 houses in malahar village. Pincode of malahar village locality is 733140.
When it comes to administration, Malahar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Malahar village comes under Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Gangarampur is nearest town to malahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,302 | 659 | 643 |
| Literate Population | 756 | 418 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 241 | 305 |
| Malahar - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Harsura |
| Block / Subdivision : | Tapan |
| District : | Dakshin Dinajpur |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 733140 |
| Area : | 267.33 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 975 |
| Population (2011): | 1,302 |
| Households : | 309 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Tapan |
| Parliament Constituency : | Balurghat |
| Nearest Town : | Gangarampur (19 km) |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Tapan |
| List of Subdivisions in Dakshin Dinajpur |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.