Malandighi (also spelled Molandighi) is a village and a gram panchayat in Kanksa CD block in the Durgapur subdivision of the Paschim Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Malandighi | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Malandighi Location in West Bengal, India  Malandighi Malandighi (India) | |
| Coordinates: 23°33′51″N 87°24′06″E / 23.564199°N 87.401695°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Paschim Bardhaman |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,590 |
| Languages* | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 713212 |
| Telephone code | 91 341 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bardhaman-Durgapur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Durgapur Purba |
| Website | pascimbardhaman |
Geography edit
3miles
Projects
Limited
Steels
Plant
Steel
Plant
Barrage
Islam Airport
Area Office
MC: Municipal Corporation, CT: census town, R: rural centre, A: airport, B: barrage, H: historical site
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Urbanisation edit
According to the 2011 census, 79.22% of the population of Durgapur subdivision was urban and 20.78% was rural. Durgapur subdivision has 1 municipal corporation at Durgapur and 38 (+1 partly) census towns (partly presented in the map alongside; all places marked on the map are linked in the full-screen map).[1]
Location edit
Malandighi is located at 23°33′51″N 87°24′06″E / 23.564199°N 87.401695°E.
Demographics edit
According to the 2011 Census of India, Malandighi had a toal population of 2,590 of which 1,289 (50%) were males and 1,301 (50%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 287. The total number of literate persons in Malandighi was 1,537 (66.74% of the population over 6 years).[2]
*For language details see Kanksa (community development block)#Language and religion
Education edit
Sanaka Education Trusts Group of Institutions, established in 2006, has set up a private engineering college at Malandighi.[3]
Malandighi Durgadas Vidyamandir is a Bengali-medium coeducational institution established in 1953. It has facilities for teaching from class V to class XII. The school has 11 computers, a library with 25 books and a playground.[4]
Malandighi Junior Girls’ High School is a Bengali-medium girls only institution established in 2014. It has facilities for teaching from class V to class VIII.[5]
Kuldiha Junior High School is a Bengali-medium coeducational institution established in 2010. It has facilities for teaching from class V to class VIII.[6]
Rakshitpur High School is a Bengali-medium coeducational institution established in 1954. It has facilities for teaching from class V to class X.[7]
Healthcare edit
There is a primary health centre with 6 beds, at Malandighi.[8]
References edit
- ^ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Burdwan". Table 2.2, 2.4(a). Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 15 September 2018.
- ^ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ^ "Sanaka Educational Trusts Group of Institutions". SETGOI. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
- ^ "Malandighi Durgadas Vidyamandir". Schools.org.in. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
- ^ "Malandighi Jr Girls' High School". Schools.org.in. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
- ^ "Kuldiha Jr High School". Schools.org.in. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
- ^ "Rakshitpur High School". Schools.org.in. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
- ^ "Health & Family Welfare Department" (PDF). Health Statistics – Primary Health Centres. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 12 May 2020.