# Mallik Sobha Village, Dhupguri, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

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Village · Dhupguri, Jalpaiguri 

# Mallik Sobha

Mallik Sobha is a village in Dhupguri sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,318 people in 1,215 households**, the 23rd largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 5,318people (2011)
- 1,215households
- 78.4%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mallik Sobha

Of every 100 households in Mallik Sobha in 2011, 20 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mallik Sobha · ■ Dhupguri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**61%

Tap water ****4%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**56%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****92%**

**58%

Television ****15%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**30%

Own their home ****98%**

**78%

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 Mallik Sobha?

■ Mallik Sobha · ■ Dhupguri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877**

**962

Working population ****40.5%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 73.1% for women. 56% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 271 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 902 (42%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 283 (13%) · **■** Marginal 693 (32%)

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 Dhupguri

- Sakojhora5,586 people
- Dakshin Khairbari5,531 people
- Purbba Mallikpara5,487 people
- Paschim Magurmari5,431 people
- Debpara Tea Garden5,276 people
- Madhya Khuttimari5,276 people
- Chuna Bhati Tea Garden5,252 people
- Maraghat Tea Garden5,011 people

[All 102 villages in Dhupguri](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/dhupguri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mallik Sobha?5,318 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mallik Sobha in?Jalpaiguri district (Dhupguri sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Mallik Sobha?78.4% (Census 2011)