Malkot
About Malkot
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Malkot village is 309373. Malkot village is located in Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.9km away from sub-district headquarter Karandighi. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Malkot village. As per 2009 stats, Dalkhola I is the gram panchayat of Malkot village.
The total geographical area of village is 257.78 hectares. Malkot has a total population of 1,784 peoples, out of which male population is 924 while female population is 860. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 930 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of malkot village is 55.83% out of which 64.39% males and 46.63% females are literate. There are about 375 houses in malkot village.
When it comes to administration, Malkot village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Malkot village comes under Karandighi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency. Raigunj is nearest town to malkot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Malkot
Population of Malkot
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,784 | 924 | 860 |
| Literate Population | 996 | 595 | 401 |
| Illiterate Population | 788 | 329 | 459 |
Connectivity of Malkot
| 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 |