# Malanchi Village, Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Malanchi

Malanchi is a village in Itahar sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **538 people in 108 households**, the 171st largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 538people (2011)
- 108households
- 51.0%literacy
- 1,126females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Malanchi

Of every 100 households in Malanchi in 2011, 43 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Malanchi · ■ Itahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**32%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****21%**

**16%

Television ****5%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**32%

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 Malanchi?

■ Malanchi · ■ Itahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.0%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1126**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1378**

**955

Working population ****44.4%**

**38.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.2% for men and 44.4% for women. 54% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 31 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (34%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 15 (6%) · **■** Marginal 109 (46%)

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 Itahar

- Laskarpur551 people
- Simuldanga548 people
- Golhat544 people
- Dhigaldanga541 people
- Panchadebati512 people
- Haripur497 people
- Patnalia497 people
- Maghiapara486 people

[All 220 villages in Itahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/itahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Malanchi?538 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malanchi in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Itahar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Malanchi?51.0% (Census 2011)