Malancha

Malancha is a village located in Kashipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 42.8km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Rangamati Ranjandih is the gram panchayat of Malancha village.

Here you can discover what makes Malancha unique in its vibrant Kashipur-Puruliya region. You’ll see Malancha’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 Malancha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malancha is 330739. The village spans a total geographical area of 204.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723132. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Malancha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Malancha

According to the 2011 Census, Malancha has a total population of about 634, with approximately 315 males and 319 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 180 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 414. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.47%, with male literacy at about 66.98% and female literacy near 40.13%. There are around 137 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malancha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 634 315 319
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 55 27 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) 180 89 91
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 414 206 208
Literate Population 339 211 128
Illiterate Population 295 104 191

Connectivity of Malancha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malancha. As per the 2011 stats, Malancha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Malancha

Knowing the nearby villages of Malancha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malancha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Malancha

Where is Malancha located?

Malancha village is situated in Kashipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Malancha?

The Gram Panchayat of Malancha is Rangamati Ranjandih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Malancha?

The pincode of Malancha is 723132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Malancha as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malancha is 634, with 315 males and 319 females.

How many households are there in Malancha as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Malancha village has a total of 137 households.

What is the literacy rate in Malancha as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malancha is 53.47%. The male literacy rate is 66.98%, while the female literacy rate is 40.13%.