Malkita Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Malkita is a village situated in Burdwan - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 518 families residing in the village Malkita. The total population of Malkita is 2,521 out of which 1,300 are males and 1,221 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Malkita is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Malkita village is 295 which is 12% of the total population. There are 152 male children and 143 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Malkita is 941 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Malkita village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malkita is 78.9%. Thus Malkita village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 85.1% and the female literacy rate is 72.36% in Malkita village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Malkita village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Malkita Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Malkita village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 295 | 152 | 143 |
| Literacy | 78.93% | 85.1% | 72.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 902 | 465 | 437 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 72 | 30 | 42 |
| Illiterate | 764 | 323 | 441 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Malkita village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Malkita village out of total population, 913 were engaged in work activities. 42.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.2% 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 labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 391 | 372 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 77 | 75 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 24 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 281 | 269 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 522 | 384 | 138 |
| Non Working | 1,608 | 544 | 1,064 |
Map of Malkita, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Malkita, Burdwan - I
Below are the list of villages near Malkita village in Burdwan - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tentral | 1,054 |
| Kharjuli | 4,198 |
| Khetia | 2,421 |
| Chamardighi | 994 |
| Gopalbati | 395 |
| Barasat | 707 |
| Simdali | 5,501 |
| Tubgram | 2,330 |
| Kamnara | 2,196 |
| Daspur | 2,435 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Malkita, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia