Bara Malka
Bara Malka is a village located in Jaipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Jaipur (tehsildar office) and 76.8km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Ropo is the gram panchayat of Bara Malka village.
Here you can discover what makes Bara Malka unique in its vibrant Jaipur-Puruliya region. You’ll see Bara Malka’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 Bara Malka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bara Malka is 329798. The village spans a total geographical area of 85.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723201. Jhalda is nearest town to Bara Malka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
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Population of Bara Malka
According to the 2011 Census, Bara Malka has a total population of about 290, with approximately 149 males and 141 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 285 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.41%, with male literacy at about 53.69% and female literacy near 30.50%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bara Malka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 290 | 149 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 146 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 80 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 69 | 98 |
Connectivity of Bara Malka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bara Malka. As per the 2011 stats, Bara Malka 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bara Malka
Knowing the nearby villages of Bara Malka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bara Malka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bara Malka
Where is Bara Malka located?
Bara Malka village is situated in Jaipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bara Malka?
The Gram Panchayat of Bara Malka is Ropo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bara Malka?
The pincode of Bara Malka is 723201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bara Malka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bara Malka is 290, with 149 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Bara Malka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bara Malka village has a total of 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Malka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara Malka is 42.41%. The male literacy rate is 53.69%, while the female literacy rate is 30.50%.