# Maldiha Village, Mohammad Bazar, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Mohammad Bazar, Birbhum 

# Maldiha

Maldiha is a village in Mohammad Bazar sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **844 people in 193 households**, the 71st largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.2%.

- 844people (2011)
- 193households
- 68.6%literacy
- 927females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maldiha

Of every 100 households in Maldiha in 2011, 57 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Maldiha · ■ Mohammad Bazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**84%

Tap water ****92%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**80%

Use banking services ****32%**

**34%

Television ****34%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Maldiha?

■ Maldiha · ■ Mohammad Bazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.6%**

**65.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****711**

**983

Working population ****35.1%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 55.3% for women. 55% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 47 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 129 (44%) · **■** Other work 83 (28%) · **■** Marginal 37 (12%)

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 Mohammad Bazar

- Tentulia901 people
- Moubelia890 people
- Dubrajpur887 people
- Jayrampur848 people
- Kukaradihi838 people
- Jindharpur829 people
- Tangsuli804 people
- Dewanganj753 people

[All 158 villages in Mohammad Bazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/mohammad-bazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maldiha?844 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maldiha in?Birbhum district (Mohammad Bazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Maldiha?68.6% (Census 2011)