# Phul Malancha Village, Basanti – Population & Literacy

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Village · Basanti, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Phul Malancha

Phul Malancha is a village in Basanti sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **14,614 people in 2,889 households**, the 3rd largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 14,614people (2011)
- 2,889households
- 61.7%literacy
- 968females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Phul Malancha

Of every 100 households in Phul Malancha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Phul Malancha · ■ Basanti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**57%

Tap water ****14%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**2%

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

**0%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****16%**

**18%

Television ****6%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****60%**

**46%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Phul Malancha?

■ Phul Malancha · ■ Basanti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.7%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****985**

**971

Working population ****43.1%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.4% for men and 52.7% for women. 54% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 795 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,389 (22%) · **■** Household industry 119 (2%) · **■** Other work 436 (7%) · **■** Marginal 3,553 (56%)

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 Basanti

- Lot No 12615,695 people
- Bhangonkhali15,127 people
- Kathalberia14,113 people
- Char Bidyarabad13,035 people
- Goran Bose12,642 people
- Kumarkhali12,021 people

[All 66 villages in Basanti](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/basanti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Phul Malancha?14,614 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Phul Malancha in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Basanti sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Phul Malancha?61.7% (Census 2011)