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Malihat Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Malihat is a medium size village located in English Bazar Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 106 families residing. The Malihat village has population of 446 of which 228 are males while 218 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Malihat village population of children with age 0-6 is 49 which makes up 10.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Malihat village is 956 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Malihat as per census is 1227, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Malihat village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Malihat village was 56.42 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Malihat Male literacy stands at 59.22 % while female literacy rate was 53.40 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Malihat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Malihat village.

Malihat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 106 - -
Population 446 228 218
Child (0-6) 49 22 27
Schedule Caste 366 190 176
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 56.42 % 59.22 % 53.40 %
Total Workers 157 136 21
Main Worker 154 - -
Marginal Worker 3 0 3

Caste Factor

In Malihat village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 82.06 % of total population in Malihat village. The village Malihat currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Malihat village out of total population, 157 were engaged in work activities. 98.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 157 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 132 were Agricultural labourer.