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Malancha Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Malancha is a medium size village located in Kashipur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 137 families residing. The Malancha village has population of 634 of which 315 are males while 319 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Malancha village population of children with age 0-6 is 55 which makes up 8.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Malancha village is 1013 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Malancha as per census is 1037, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Malancha village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Malancha village was 58.55 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Malancha Male literacy stands at 73.26 % while female literacy rate was 43.99 %.

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

Malancha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 137 - -
Population 634 315 319
Child (0-6) 55 27 28
Schedule Caste 180 89 91
Schedule Tribe 414 206 208
Literacy 58.55 % 73.26 % 43.99 %
Total Workers 386 191 195
Main Worker 18 - -
Marginal Worker 368 179 189

Caste Factor

In Malancha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 65.30 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 28.39 % of total population in Malancha village.

Work Profile

In Malancha village out of total population, 386 were engaged in work activities. 4.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 386 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.