# Malida Village, Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur 

# Malida

Malida is a village in Midnapore sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,017 people in 257 households**, the 53rd largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 1,017people (2011)
- 257households
- 70.8%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Malida

Of every 100 households in Malida in 2011, 78 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Malida · ■ Midnapore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**18%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****11%**

**32%

Television ****14%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**25%

Own their home ****95%**

**97%

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 Malida?

■ Malida · ■ Midnapore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****814**

**968

Working population ****47.6%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 62.1% for women. 56% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 97 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 302 (62%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 41 (8%) · **■** Marginal 41 (8%)

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 Midnapore

- Juarhati1,102 people
- Nepura1,044 people
- Bhaluk Khulya1,034 people
- Shrirampur1,024 people
- Bhunyahata1,007 people
- Dakshin Bengai1,004 people
- Phulpahari967 people
- Intilika Chak959 people

[All 271 villages in Midnapore](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/midnapore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Malida?1,017 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malida in?Paschim Medinipur district (Midnapore sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Malida?70.8% (Census 2011)
