Malandighi

Village in West Bengal, India
23°33′51″N 87°24′06″E / 23.564199°N 87.401695°E / 23.564199; 87.401695Country IndiaStateWest BengalDistrictPaschim BardhamanPopulation
 (2011)
 • Total2,590Languages*
 • OfficialBengali, EnglishTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PIN
713212
Telephone code91 341Lok Sabha constituencyBardhaman-DurgapurVidhan Sabha constituencyDurgapur PurbaWebsitepascimbardhaman.co.in

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.

Geography

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Garh Jungle
H
Garh Jungle (H)
Sibpur
R
Sibpur, Paschim Bardhaman (R)
Malandighi
R
Bankati
R
Bankati, Paschim Bardhaman (R)
Gourangapur
H
Gourangapur (H)
Damodar River
Ajay River
Durgapur
Projects
Limited
Alloy
Steels
Plant
Durgapur
Steel
Plant
Durgapur
Barrage
B
Durgapur Barrage
Panagarh Airport
A
Panagarh Airport
Kazi Nazrul
Islam Airport
A
Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
ECL Kajora
Area Office
0V
ECL Kajora Area Office (A)
Rajbandh
R
Rajbandh (R)
Panagarh
R
Panagarh (R)
Durgapur
MC
Durgapur (MC)
Baska
CT
Baska (CT)
Andal
CT
Andal (CT)
Dignala
CT
Dignala (CT)
Palashban
CT
Harishpur
CT
Harishpur (CT)
Kajora
CT
Kajora (CT)
Dakshin Khanda
CT
Dakshin Khanda (CT)
Mahira
CT
Mahira (CT)
Ukhra
CT
Ukhra (CT)
Khandra
CT
Khandra (CT)
Siduli
CT
Siduli (CT)
Prayagpur
CT
Prayagpur (CT)
Debipur
CT
Debipur (CT)
Kanksa
CT
Kanksa (CT)
Amlajora
CT
Amlajora (CT)
Bamunara
CT
Bamunara (CT)
Gopalpur
CT
Gopalpur (CT)
Arra
CT
Arra (CT)
  
Cities and towns in the southern and eastern portions of Durgapur subdivision in Paschim Bardhaman district
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

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

Malandighi is located at 23°33′51″N 87°24′06″E / 23.564199°N 87.401695°E / 23.564199; 87.401695.

Demographics

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

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

There is a primary health centre with 6 beds, at Malandighi.[8]

References

  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Sanaka Educational Trusts Group of Institutions". SETGOI. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
  4. ^ "Malandighi Durgadas Vidyamandir". Schools.org.in. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
  5. ^ "Malandighi Jr Girls' High School". Schools.org.in. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
  6. ^ "Kuldiha Jr High School". Schools.org.in. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
  7. ^ "Rakshitpur High School". Schools.org.in. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
  8. ^ "Health & Family Welfare Department" (PDF). Health Statistics – Primary Health Centres. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
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