Malancha

Malancha is a village located in Diamond Harbour I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.1km away from sub-district headquarter Diamond Harbour (tehsildar office) and 39.3km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Netra is the gram panchayat of Malancha village.

Here you can discover what makes Malancha unique in its vibrant Diamond Harbour I-South Twenty Four Parganas 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 334389. The village spans a total geographical area of 125.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743368. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Malancha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Malancha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Magrahat paschim Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mathurapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Malancha

Population of Malancha

According to the 2011 Census, Malancha has a total population of about 2,285, with approximately 1,181 males and 1,104 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 300 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,174 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 63.59%, with male literacy at about 69.69% and female literacy near 57.07%. There are around 481 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.

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.

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