Malancha (P) - Barrackpur - I, North 24 Parganas

Malancha (P) is a village situated in the Barrackpur - I subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 21.2 km from Narayanpur and around 27.1 km from Barasat. Jethia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malancha (P) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malancha (P) is 323069. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.3 hectares and falls under the 743135 pincode. Halisahar is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

Malancha (P) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naihati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barrackpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Malancha (P)

According to the 2011 Census, Malancha (P) village had a total population of 2,921 people, including 1,535 males and 1,386 females, living in 716 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.74%, with male literacy at 92.40% and female literacy at 84.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,041, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Malancha (P)

Malancha (P) 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 (P)

Malancha (P) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Halisahar, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Halisahar to Malancha (P) is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Malancha (P) is about 27.1 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 (P)

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

Health Facilities in Malancha (P)

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 (P) village are given below:

FAQs about Malancha (P)