# Maldihi Village, Saltora, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Saltora, Bankura 

# Maldihi

Maldihi is a village in Saltora sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **516 people in 89 households**, the 87th largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%.

- 516people (2011)
- 89households
- 68.7%literacy
- 863females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maldihi

Of every 100 households in Maldihi in 2011, 28 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Maldihi · ■ Saltora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**7%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**66%

Use banking services ****22%**

**45%

Television ****11%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Maldihi?

■ Maldihi · ■ Saltora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**61.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1172**

**939

Working population ****42.4%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 52.7% for women. 60% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 35 (16%) · **■** Marginal 181 (83%)

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 Saltora

- Bhangucha534 people
- Pagarbari522 people
- Kujkuria520 people
- Bhadaspur Khas517 people
- Niamatpur504 people
- Salbeda501 people
- Ranjitpur492 people
- Shalchur468 people

[All 157 villages in Saltora](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/saltora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maldihi?516 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maldihi in?Bankura district (Saltora sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Maldihi?68.7% (Census 2011)