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Malti Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Malti is a large village located in Balarampur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 497 families residing. The Malti village has population of 2597 of which 1306 are males while 1291 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Malti village population of children with age 0-6 is 438 which makes up 16.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Malti village is 989 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Malti as per census is 964, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Malti village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Malti village was 34.28 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Malti Male literacy stands at 43.77 % while female literacy rate was 24.72 %.

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

Malti Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 497 - -
Population 2,597 1,306 1,291
Child (0-6) 438 223 215
Schedule Caste 77 39 38
Schedule Tribe 2,278 1,153 1,125
Literacy 34.28 % 43.77 % 24.72 %
Total Workers 862 684 178
Main Worker 670 - -
Marginal Worker 192 166 26

Caste Factor

In Malti village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 87.72 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.96 % of total population in Malti village.

Work Profile

In Malti village out of total population, 862 were engaged in work activities. 77.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 862 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.