# Malakarpara Village, Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Malakarpara

Malakarpara is a village in Balurghat sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **113 people in 27 households**, the 279th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 113people (2011)
- 27households
- 83.7%literacy
- 1,132females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Malakarpara

Of every 100 households in Malakarpara in 2011, 61 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Malakarpara · ■ Balurghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**65%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****25%**

**41%

Television ****39%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**2%

None of these assets ****39%**

**26%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

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 Malakarpara?

■ Malakarpara · ■ Balurghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.7%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1132**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**965

Working population ****59.3%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 78.4% for women. 64% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (18%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 53 (79%)

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 Balurghat

- Badmulukkismat125 people
- Laksminarayanpur123 people
- Kamalpukur116 people
- Chand Pukhuria115 people
- Chak Binod101 people
- Kashipukur98 people
- Chak Taher92 people
- Radhanagar Bhratta91 people

[All 307 villages in Balurghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/balurghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Malakarpara?113 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malakarpara in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Balurghat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Malakarpara?83.7% (Census 2011)