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Maldah (Old) Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Maldah (Old) is a tehsil in Maldah district, West Bengal, India, with 112 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 156365, sex ratio is 95.19% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 51.56%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

Tehsil at a Glance

Maldah (Old)

DistrictMaldah

StateWest Bengal

CountryIndia

Area229.73 sq km

Tehsil Code02217

Census Year2011

Total Population

156365

Sex Ratio

95.19%

Literacy Rate

51.56%

Total Villages

112

Households

33629

Area

229.73

Administrative Overview of Maldah (Old)

TehsilMaldah (Old)
DistrictMaldah
StateWest Bengal
CountryIndia
Total Area229.73 sq km
Total Villages112
Total Households33629
Census Year2011

Population of Maldah (Old) - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
156365
Male
80108
Female
76257
Sex Ratio
95.19%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)21123
Male (0-6 Yrs)10713
Female (0-6 Yrs)10410
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total50287
Male25869
Female24418
% Share32.16
ST
Total23536
Male11556
Female11980
% Share15.05

Literacy Rate in Maldah (Old)

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
80614
51.56%
Male Literates
45278
56.52%
Female Literates
35336
46.34%

Workers in Maldah (Old)

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
63124
40.37%
Male Workers
45836
57.22%
Female Workers
17288
22.67%

Villages List in Maldah (Old)

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Maldah (Old) tehsil. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.