# Malancha Village, Barrackpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Barrackpur - I, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Malancha

Malancha is a village in Barrackpur - I sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,921 people in 716 households**, the 14th largest of 38 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.2%.

- 2,921people (2011)
- 716households
- 88.7%literacy
- 903females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Malancha

Of every 100 households in Malancha in 2011, 85 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Malancha · ■ Barrackpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**11%

Tap water ****84%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****43%**

**71%

Use banking services ****71%**

**52%

Television ****64%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**13%

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

**5%

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

**8%

Own their home ****95%**

**94%

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 Malancha?

■ Malancha · ■ Barrackpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.7%**

**83.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**960

Working population ****37.9%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.4% for men and 84.7% for women. 60% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 17 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (2%) · **■** Household industry 79 (7%) · **■** Other work 941 (85%) · **■** Marginal 51 (5%)

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 Barrackpur - I

- Bhabagachhi3,241 people
- Bijna3,125 people
- Kuliagor3,041 people
- Shibdaspur2,987 people
- Ramchandrapur2,884 people
- Mahabatipara2,691 people
- Chendua2,680 people
- Mukundapur2,453 people

[All 38 villages in Barrackpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/barrackpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Malancha?2,921 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malancha in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Barrackpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Malancha?88.7% (Census 2011)