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Maldaha Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Maldaha is a large village located in Khejuri - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 780 families residing. The Maldaha village has population of 3885 of which 1970 are males while 1915 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maldaha village population of children with age 0-6 is 499 which makes up 12.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maldaha village is 972 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Maldaha as per census is 965, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Maldaha village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Maldaha village was 83.05 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Maldaha Male literacy stands at 86.42 % while female literacy rate was 79.58 %.

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

Maldaha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 780 - -
Population 3,885 1,970 1,915
Child (0-6) 499 254 245
Schedule Caste 1,600 820 780
Schedule Tribe 5 4 1
Literacy 83.05 % 86.42 % 79.58 %
Total Workers 1,196 1,026 170
Main Worker 705 - -
Marginal Worker 491 360 131

Caste Factor

In Maldaha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.18 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.13 % of total population in Maldaha village.

Work Profile

In Maldaha village out of total population, 1196 were engaged in work activities. 58.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1196 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 265 were Agricultural labourer.