# Malduar Village, Goalpokhar - I, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Goalpokhar - I, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Malduar

Malduar is a village in Goalpokhar - I sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,993 people in 573 households**, the 33rd largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 41.8%.

- 2,993people (2011)
- 573households
- 50.9%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Malduar

Of every 100 households in Malduar in 2011, 24 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Malduar · ■ Goalpokhar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**87%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****81%**

**20%

Television ****5%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Malduar?

■ Malduar · ■ Goalpokhar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.9%**

**41.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942**

**950

Working population ****29.7%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.2% for men and 43.0% for women. 50% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 228 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 380 (43%) · **■** Other work 159 (18%) · **■** Marginal 123 (14%)

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 Goalpokhar - I

- Bangaon3,509 people
- Nando3,416 people
- Satbhita3,190 people
- Hariano3,159 people
- Bhotar2,905 people
- Jharbari2,899 people
- Gedrigaon2,867 people
- Ibrahimpur2,864 people

[All 152 villages in Goalpokhar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/goalpokhar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Malduar?2,993 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malduar in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Goalpokhar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Malduar?50.9% (Census 2011)
