# Maliha Village, Suri - II, Birbhum (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Suri - II, Birbhum 

# Maliha

Maliha is a village in Suri - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **494 people in 108 households**, the 66th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 494people (2011)
- 108households
- 82.4%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maliha

Of every 100 households in Maliha in 2011, 88 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Maliha · ■ Suri - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**14%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**82%

Use banking services ****24%**

**69%

Television ****43%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Maliha?

■ Maliha · ■ Suri - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.4%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**948

Working population ****32.6%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 73.6% for women. 62% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 36 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (29%) · **■** Other work 51 (32%) · **■** Marginal 27 (17%)

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 Suri - II

- Bhramarkal523 people
- Badilpur522 people
- Jamal520 people
- Kharikatikari508 people
- Shibpur490 people
- Rajnagar486 people
- Dubashanka478 people
- Maldihi451 people

[All 95 villages in Suri - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/suri-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maliha?494 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maliha in?Birbhum district (Suri - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Maliha?82.4% (Census 2011)