# Malkonra Village, Gangajalghati, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Gangajalghati, Bankura 

# Malkonra

Malkonra is a village in Gangajalghati sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **758 people in 178 households**, the 83rd largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 758people (2011)
- 178households
- 72.2%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Malkonra

Of every 100 households in Malkonra in 2011, 41 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Malkonra · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**67%

Use banking services ****24%**

**43%

Television ****28%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Malkonra?

■ Malkonra · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**908

Working population ****30.7%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 58.8% for women. 52% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 10 (4%) · **■** Other work 47 (20%) · **■** Marginal 176 (76%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gangajalghati

- Kantabani774 people
- Jenadihi769 people
- Chururi767 people
- Madhabpur766 people
- Mautara744 people
- Ranbahal736 people
- Sidara719 people
- Gura Chhanda716 people

[All 165 villages in Gangajalghati](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/gangajalghati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Malkonra?758 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malkonra in?Bankura district (Gangajalghati sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Malkonra?72.2% (Census 2011)