Maldah (Old) Subdivision - Malda, West Bengal
Maldah (Old) is an administrative subdivision in the Malda district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Old Malda, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 4.6 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 230 km², including 223.02 km² of rural area and 6.71 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Maldah (Old) Subdivision
Maldah (Old) Subdivision has a total of 118 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adampur | Rural | Muchia |
| 2 | Aihorani | Rural | Mahisbathani |
| 3 | Akhira Pukur | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 4 | Aradpur | Rural | Mangalbari |
| 5 | Azmatpur | Rural | Sahapur |
| 6 | Badanpur | Rural | Mahisbathani |
| 7 | Bag Malancha | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 8 | Balarampur | Rural | Mahisbathani |
| 9 | Bangabari | Rural | Mahisbathani |
| 10 | Banshata (P) | Rural | Mangalbari |
| 11 | Barabari | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 12 | Barkol | Rural | Mahisbathani |
| 13 | Basudebpur | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 14 | Belahar | Rural | Mahisbathani |
| 15 | Bhabuk | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 16 | Bhatkalna | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 17 | Bintara | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 18 | Boglahagi | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 19 | Briddhi Kamancha | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 20 | Chaita | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 21 | Chhatianmor (Ct) | Rural | Sahapur |
| 22 | Chhotapara | Rural | Mahisbathani |
| 23 | Chinibari | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 24 | Chirakuti | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 25 | Dakshin Bhatra | Rural | Sahapur |
| 26 | Darial | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 27 | Dhalsana | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 28 | Dharampur | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 29 | Dhumadighi | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 30 | Dilalpur | Rural | Sahapur |
| 31 | Dudhabari | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 32 | Fatepur | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 33 | Goalchaita | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 34 | Goalpara | Rural | Mahisbathani |
| 35 | Gondha | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 36 | Gongra | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 37 | Gotpara | Rural | Mahisbathani |
| 38 | Guabari | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 39 | Gungaon | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 40 | Gunshankrul | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 41 | Halna | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 42 | Harirampur | Rural | Mahisbathani |
| 43 | Harkhorkha | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 44 | Hatidubi | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 45 | Hatra Kandar | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 46 | Ijjatpur | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 47 | Itapajha | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 48 | Jadupur | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 49 | Jalakar Bithan | Rural | Muchia |
| 50 | Jatradanga | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 51 | Jhangra (Ct) | Rural | Mangalbari |
| 52 | Jharpukuria | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 53 | Jotgobinda | Rural | Sahapur |
| 54 | Kadamtali | Rural | Mahisbathani |
| 55 | Kadirpur | Rural | Sahapur |
| 56 | Kaluari | Rural | Mangalbari |
| 57 | Kaludewan | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 58 | Kamaldighi | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 59 | Kamancha | Rural | Mangalbari |
| 60 | Kesrail Pirgain | Rural | Mahisbathani |
| 61 | Khaihata (P) | Rural | Mangalbari |
| 62 | Koar | Rural | Mangalbari |
| 63 | Kuchinda | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 64 | Kuriapara | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 65 | Kutubpur | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 66 | Lakshmi Kandar | Rural | Mahisbathani |
| 67 | Mabarakpur | Rural | Muchia |
| 68 | Madhaipur | Rural | Sahapur |
| 69 | Mahajib Nagar | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 70 | Mahammadpur | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 71 | Maheshkuri | Rural | Mahisbathani |
| 72 | Mahish Bathani | Rural | Mahisbathani |
| 73 | Majhilkhan | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 74 | Maligram | Rural | Mangalbari |
| 75 | Mandilpur | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 76 | Maulpur (P) | Rural | Mangalbari |
| 77 | Mehamanpur | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 78 | Meherpur | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 79 | Mekpur | Rural | Mahisbathani |
| 80 | Memua | Rural | Muchia |
| 81 | Minapara | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 82 | Morgram | Rural | Sahapur |
| 83 | Mostafapur | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 84 | Muchia | Rural | Muchia |
| 85 | Muralighat | Rural | Mahisbathani |
| 86 | Nageshwarpur | Rural | Sahapur |
| 87 | Nityanandapur | Rural | Sahapur |
| 88 | Paiti | Rural | Mahisbathani |
| 89 | Panchgaon | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 90 | Paramanika | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 91 | Paschim Banjhapara | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 92 | Patamari | Rural | Mahisbathani |
| 93 | Pathar Madhaipur | Rural | Sahapur |
| 94 | Pathar Uzrang | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 95 | Phuldanga | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 96 | Popra | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 97 | Purba Banjhapara | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 98 | Rachulpur | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 99 | Rahutgaon | Rural | Mahisbathani |
| 100 | Ranjubil | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 101 | Rasiladaha (P) | Rural | Sahapur |
| 102 | Sabdalkhani | Rural | Mahisbathani |
| 103 | Sadhail | Rural | Muchia |
| 104 | Sahapur (Ct) | Rural | Sahapur |
| 105 | Sahara | Rural | Mahisbathani |
| 106 | Saiyadpur | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 107 | Sakarmma | Rural | Sahapur |
| 108 | Samsabad | Rural | Mahisbathani |
| 109 | Sanjail | Rural | Mahisbathani |
| 110 | Santipur | Rural | Sahapur |
| 111 | Satbaria | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 112 | Sonakandar | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 113 | Sujapur | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 114 | Sukhandighi | Rural | Bhabuk |
| 115 | Sultandighi | Rural | Mahisbathani |
| 116 | Tilbhog Sardarpur | Rural | Jatradanga |
| 117 | Tutkhan | Rural | Mahisbathani |
| 118 | Uttar Bhatra | Rural | Mahisbathani |
Population of Maldah (Old) Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Maldah (Old) Subdivision had a total population of 1,56,365 people living in 33,629 households. The population comprised 80,108 males and 76,257 females, with an average population density of 681 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,56,365 | 1,35,855 | 20,510 |
| Male Population | 80,108 | 69,626 | 10,482 |
| Female Population | 76,257 | 66,229 | 10,028 |
| Total Households | 33,629 | 29,216 | 4,413 |
| Population Density | 681 / km² | 609 / km² | 3,057 / km² |
Maldah (Old) Subdivision had 80,614 literate people and 21,123 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 50,287 and 23,536 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 21,123 | 18,618 | 2,505 |
| Literate Population | 80,614 | 67,880 | 12,734 |
| Illiterate Population | 75,751 | 67,975 | 7,776 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 50,287 | 42,902 | 7,385 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 23,536 | 23,221 | 315 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.