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About Malancha Village

Malancha is a small village in Ghatal tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 447, made up of 218 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malancha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malancha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Ghatal
Pincode 721232
Area (hectares) 46.43 hectares
Population 447
Male Population 218
Female Population 229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malancha compares

By the 2011 count Malancha is the 112th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,567 residents. Its 46.43 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Malancha

Malancha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Malancha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kushman, Lachhipur, Lakshanpur and Lalkundu. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Malancha

As per the Census of India 2011, Malancha village had a population of 447. That makes it the 112th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,567 residents.

Malancha village has 218 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malancha has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Malancha is 721232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malancha covers 46.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Malancha falls under Ghatal tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Malancha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Malancha.

Malancha is in Ghatal tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Malancha today is likely to be higher.

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