Malkita Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Malkita is a large village located in Burdwan - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 518 families residing. The Malkita village has population of 2521 of which 1300 are males while 1221 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Malkita village population of children with age 0-6 is 295 which makes up 11.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Malkita village is 939 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Malkita as per census is 941, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Malkita village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Malkita village was 78.93 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Malkita Male literacy stands at 85.10 % while female literacy rate was 72.36 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Malkita 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 Malkita village.

Malkita Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	518	-	-
Population	2,521	1,300	1,221
Child (0-6)	295	152	143
Schedule Caste	902	465	437
Schedule Tribe	72	30	42
Literacy	78.93 %	85.10 %	72.36 %
Total Workers	913	756	157
Main Worker	391	-	-
Marginal Worker	522	384	138

Caste Factor

In Malkita village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.78 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.86 % of total population in Malkita village.

Work Profile

In Malkita village out of total population, 913 were engaged in work activities. 42.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 913 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.