# Malatipur Village, Basirhat - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Basirhat - II, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Malatipur

Malatipur is a village in Basirhat - II sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,794 people in 818 households**, the 16th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 3,794people (2011)
- 818households
- 64.6%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Malatipur

Of every 100 households in Malatipur in 2011, 47 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Malatipur · ■ Basirhat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**93%

Use banking services ****29%**

**41%

Television ****14%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**26%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Malatipur?

■ Malatipur · ■ Basirhat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**969

Working population ****34.0%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.6% for men and 61.4% for women. 57% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 91 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 312 (24%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 800 (62%) · **■** Marginal 72 (6%)

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 Basirhat - II

- Sangbaria4,452 people
- Kripalpur4,134 people
- Tyantra Neora4,070 people
- Nadia3,910 people
- Akipur3,782 people
- Mirzanagar3,493 people
- Gobindapur Dhokra3,224 people
- Gobila3,222 people

[All 67 villages in Basirhat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/basirhat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Malatipur?3,794 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malatipur in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Basirhat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Malatipur?64.6% (Census 2011)