Malancha - Bamangola, Malda

Malancha is a village situated in the Bamangola subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.7 km from Pakuahat and around 36 km from English Bazar. Jagdala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malancha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malancha is 312907. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.04 hectares and falls under the 732138 pincode. English Bazar is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.

Malancha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Malancha

As per Census 2011, Malancha village has a total population of 600 people, consisting of 310 males and 290 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 262 literate and 338 illiterate residents. Additionally, 442 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 127 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malancha are given below:

Nearby Villages of Malancha

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Malancha

Malancha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deotala, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from English Bazar to Malancha is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Malancha is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Malancha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malancha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in 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 Malancha village are given below:

FAQs about Malancha