# Maligram Village, Sainthia, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Sainthia, Birbhum 

# Maligram

Maligram is a village in Sainthia sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **245 people in 69 households**, the 184th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 245people (2011)
- 69households
- 90.0%literacy
- 870females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maligram

Of every 100 households in Maligram in 2011, 37 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Maligram · ■ Sainthia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**18%

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

**2%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****19%**

**57%

Television ****19%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**33%

Own their home ****94%**

**95%

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 Maligram?

■ Maligram · ■ Sainthia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.0%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**961

Working population ****52.2%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.5% for men and 86.1% for women. 69% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 50 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (8%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 21 (16%) · **■** Marginal 44 (34%)

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 Sainthia

- Kumratari259 people
- Deulpara251 people
- Hariharpur249 people
- Dumuria246 people
- Kalora237 people
- Purpaldihi235 people
- Nagpathar230 people
- Netaipur227 people

[All 230 villages in Sainthia](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/sainthia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maligram?245 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maligram in?Birbhum district (Sainthia sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Maligram?90.0% (Census 2011)