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 | |
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Village | |
Malandighi Location in West Bengal, India Show map of West BengalMalandighi Malandighi (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates: 23.564199°N 87.401695°E / 23.564199; 87.401695 | |
| Country | |
| 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 |
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]
Malandighi is located at 23.564199°N 87.401695°E / 23.564199; 87.401695.
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
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]
There is a primary health centre with 6 beds, at Malandighi.[8]
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