# Malatipur Village, Purbasthali - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Purbasthali - I, Barddhaman 

# Malatipur

Malatipur is a village in Purbasthali - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,122 people in 289 households**, the 46th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 1,122people (2011)
- 289households
- 76.3%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Malatipur

Of every 100 households in Malatipur in 2011, 70 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Malatipur · ■ Purbasthali - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**40%

Tap water ****49%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**81%

Use banking services ****26%**

**48%

Television ****42%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Malatipur?

■ Malatipur · ■ Purbasthali - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.3%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981**

**954

Working population ****38.1%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 71.5% for women. 64% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 160 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 159 (37%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 53 (12%) · **■** Marginal 45 (11%)

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 Purbasthali - I

- Paranpur1,312 people
- Belgaria1,230 people
- Betpukur1,188 people
- Haripur1,181 people
- Chak Rahatpur1,103 people
- Rahatpur1,100 people
- Bhandartikuri1,088 people
- Kurcha1,086 people

[All 95 villages in Purbasthali - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/purbasthali-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Malatipur?1,122 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malatipur in?Barddhaman district (Purbasthali - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Malatipur?76.3% (Census 2011)