Maraldanga
Maraldanga is a village located in Gaighata subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 25.2km away from sub-district headquarter Gaighata (tehsildar office) and 37.2km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Chandpara is the gram panchayat of Maraldanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Maraldanga unique in its vibrant Gaighata-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Maraldanga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Maraldanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maraldanga is 322679. The village spans a total geographical area of 281 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743249. Habra is nearest town to Maraldanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Maraldanga
Population of Maraldanga
According to the 2011 Census, Maraldanga has a total population of about 2,039, with approximately 1,057 males and 982 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 204 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 727 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.88%, with male literacy at about 71.33% and female literacy near 64.15%. There are around 466 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maraldanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,039 | 1,057 | 982 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 108 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 727 | 378 | 349 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,384 | 754 | 630 |
| Illiterate Population | 655 | 303 | 352 |
Connectivity of Maraldanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maraldanga. As per the 2011 stats, Maraldanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maraldanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Maraldanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maraldanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maraldanga
- Where is Maraldanga located?
- Maraldanga village is situated in Gaighata Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maraldanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maraldanga is Chandpara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maraldanga?
- The pincode of Maraldanga is 743249, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maraldanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maraldanga is 2,039, with 1,057 males and 982 females.
- How many households are there in Maraldanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maraldanga village has a total of 466 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maraldanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maraldanga is 67.88%. The male literacy rate is 71.33%, while the female literacy rate is 64.15%.