Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective
Malandighi
Village in West Bengal, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Remove ads
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.
Remove ads
Geography

4km
2.5miles
2.5miles
H
Garh Jungle
R
Sibpur
R
Malandighi
R
Bankati
H
Gourangapur
^
Damodar River
]
Ajay River
\
Durgapur
Projects
Limited
Projects
Limited
[
Alloy
Steels
Plant
Steels
Plant
Z
Durgapur
Steel
Plant
Steel
Plant
B
Durgapur
Barrage
Barrage
A
Panagarh Airport
A
Kazi Nazrul
Islam Airport
Islam Airport
0
ECL Kajora
Area Office
Area Office
R
Rajbandh
R
Panagarh
MC
Durgapur
CT
Baska
CT
Andal
CT
Dignala
CT
Palashban
CT
Harishpur
CT
Kajora
CT
Dakshin Khanda
CT
Mahira
CT
Ukhra
CT
Khandra
CT
Siduli
CT
Prayagpur
CT
Debipur
CT
Kanksa
CT
Amlajora
CT
Bamunara
CT
Gopalpur
CT
Arra
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
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 23.564199°N 87.401695°E.
Remove ads
Demographics
According to the 2011 Census of India, Malandighi had a total 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
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Remove ads