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

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Village · English Bazar, Maldah 

# Malihat

Malihat is a village in English Bazar sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **446 people in 106 households**, the 82nd largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 446people (2011)
- 106households
- 56.4%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Malihat

Of every 100 households in Malihat in 2011, 54 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Malihat · ■ English Bazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**60%

Tap water ****95%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**42%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**83%

Use banking services ****29%**

**39%

Television ****18%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Malihat?

■ Malihat · ■ English Bazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.4%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1227**

**972

Working population ****35.2%**

**35.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.2% for men and 53.4% for women. 60% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 132 (84%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (8%) · **■** Marginal 3 (2%)

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

- Badulyabari591 people
- Parbatipur508 people
- Jagadishpur483 people
- Gani Bahadurkhan Arazi Inlish450 people
- Nazirpur432 people
- Khalimpur429 people
- Nazir Khani408 people
- Krishnapur384 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Malihat?446 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malihat in?Maldah district (English Bazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Malihat?56.4% (Census 2011)