Malikhal
Malikhal is a village located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Malikhal village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Manikpara is the gram panchayat of Malikhal village.
Malikhal has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Malikhal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malikhal is 339616. The village spans a total geographical area of 35.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721513. Jhargram is nearest town to Malikhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
As per 2019 stats, Malikhal village comes under Jhargram assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Malikhal
Below is a concise population overview of Malikhal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 258 | 148 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 171 | 104 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 44 | 43 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Malikhal village:
- The total population of Malikhal village is around 258, including approximately 148 males and 110 females, with a sex ratio of 743 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Malikhal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Malikhal village is about 66.28%, with male literacy at 70.27% and female literacy at 60.91%.
- There are around 57 households in Malikhal village.
Connectivity of Malikhal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malikhal. As per the 2011 stats, Malikhal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malikhal
Knowing the nearby villages of Malikhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malikhal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malikhal
- Where is Malikhal located?
- Malikhal village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malikhal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malikhal is Manikpara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Malikhal?
- The pincode of Malikhal is 721513, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malikhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malikhal is 258, with 148 males and 110 females.
- How many households are there in Malikhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malikhal village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malikhal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malikhal is 66.28%. The male literacy rate is 70.27%, while the female literacy rate is 60.91%.