# Malsa Village, Rampurhat - I, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Rampurhat - I, Birbhum 

# Malsa

Malsa is a village in Rampurhat - I sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **274 people in 76 households**, the 104th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 274people (2011)
- 76households
- 81.5%literacy
- 851females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Malsa

Of every 100 households in Malsa in 2011, 21 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Malsa · ■ Rampurhat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**87%

Use banking services ****90%**

**43%

Television ****13%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**35%

Own their home ****93%**

**92%

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 Malsa?

■ Malsa · ■ Rampurhat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****851**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**945

Working population ****52.2%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 72.9% for women. 61% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 27 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (30%) · **■** Other work 20 (14%) · **■** Marginal 53 (37%)

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 Rampurhat - I

- Kamdebpur337 people
- Nischintapur301 people
- Bashuipara299 people
- Magura280 people
- Kutubpur258 people
- Prahladpur229 people
- Salgaria220 people
- Parkandi207 people

[All 119 villages in Rampurhat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/rampurhat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Malsa?274 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malsa in?Birbhum district (Rampurhat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Malsa?81.5% (Census 2011)
