# Madia Village, English Bazar, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · English Bazar, Maldah 

# Madia

Madia is a village in English Bazar sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,441 people in 775 households**, the 22nd largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 3,441people (2011)
- 775households
- 67.1%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Madia

Of every 100 households in Madia in 2011, 39 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Madia · ■ English Bazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**60%

Tap water ****21%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**42%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**83%

Use banking services ****26%**

**39%

Television ****14%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Madia?

■ Madia · ■ English Bazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**972

Working population ****30.9%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.9% for men and 59.9% for women. 49% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 31 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 257 (24%) · **■** Household industry 63 (6%) · **■** Other work 569 (54%) · **■** Marginal 142 (13%)

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 English Bazar

- Uttar Lakshmipur3,959 people
- Jot Gopal3,830 people
- Arapur3,634 people
- Basudebpur3,475 people
- Daulatpur3,411 people
- Sahazalalpur3,195 people
- Sultanpur3,063 people
- Nima Sarai2,995 people

[All 132 villages in English Bazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/english-bazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Madia?3,441 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Madia in?Maldah district (English Bazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Madia?67.1% (Census 2011)