Maldiha village, Khoyrasol block | Pincode 731125

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Maldiha is a small village in Khoyrasol mandal, Birbhum district, West Bengal, with a population of 118 across 31 households. The village has a literacy rate of 28.8% and uses PIN code 731125.

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LGD code: 318437
Pincode: 731125
Post office: Khoyrasole
Population: 118
Households: 31
Literacy rate: 28.8%
Sex ratio: 903 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 42
Distance to district centre: 166 km
Distance to mandal centre: 141 km
Distance to Kolkata: 308 km
Distance to Delhi: 1004 km
Nearest railway station: Duriatanr Halt · 16 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Sadar Hospital, Jamua · 17 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Maldiha compares

By population, Maldiha ranks #122 of 170 villages in Khoyrasol mandal.

Literacy rate

28.8%

−31.1% vs mandal average

Maldiha: 28.8%
Khoyrasol mandal: 59.9%
Birbhum district: 61.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

903

−34 vs mandal average

Maldiha: 903
Khoyrasol mandal: 937

Household size

people per home

3.8

−0.7 vs mandal average

Maldiha: 3.8
Khoyrasol mandal: 4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Maldiha at a glance

Maldiha is a village of 118 people in 31 households (Census 2011) in Khoyrasol block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 122nd-largest of 170 villages in Khoyrasol block. Literacy is 29%, 31 points below the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 903 women per 1,000 men. It lies 166 km from the Birbhum district centre, 20 km from Chakai, the nearest town, 16 km from Duriatanr Halt railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731125, served by Khoyrasole post office; the LGD village code is 318437. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sadar Hospital, Jamua, 17 km away. The sarpanch is NURMINA BIBI, and the village votes in Dubrajpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anup Kumar Saha. The population is estimated at 139 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Maldiha · Salbani	155	87%	0 km N
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Maldiha · Mohammad Bazar	844	62%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Maldiha

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 14
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 77.83
Irrigated area (ha): 4.3
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Maldiha

LGD code: 318437
Pincode: 731125
Post office: Khoyrasole
Population (Census 2011): 118
Population (projected 2026): 139
Households: 31
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 903
Literacy rate: 28.8%
Coordinates: 24.51100°N, 86.20714°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Birbhum
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dubrajpur
Member of Parliament: Satabdi Roy
Member of Legislative Assembly: Anup Kumar Saha
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: NURMINA BIBI
Block / Mandal: Khoyrasol

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Birbhum district level

Then & Now

Maldiha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

118

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

139

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+19.4%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 118Census 2011
Households: 31Census 2011
Literacy rate: 28.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 903 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1392026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 372026 projection
Active job cards: 4,44,187MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 0MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 934NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 55.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 90.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 77.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Birbhum district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Birbhum district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Birbhum district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Maldiha

Mandal centre

Khoyrasol · ≈ 141 km

≈ 4 h 50 min by car · 5 h 45 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Birbhum · ≈ 166 km

≈ 5 h 41 min by car · 6 h 45 min by bike

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Nearest town · 11,525 people

Chakai · ≈ 20 km

≈ 41 min by car · 48 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Kolkata308 kmcapital
Delhi1004 km
Hyderabad1127 km
Chennai1415 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDuriatanr Halt16 km
Hospital / PHCSadar Hospital, Jamua17 km
CollegeBajla Mahila College49 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Maldiha

What is the pincode of Maldiha?

The pincode of Maldiha, Khoyrasol block, Birbhum district, West Bengal is 731125. The post office is Khoyrasole.

Which post office delivers to Maldiha?

Mail for Maldiha is delivered through Khoyrasole post office, pincode 731125, in Khoyrasol block, Birbhum district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Maldiha located?

Maldiha is a village in Khoyrasol block of Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Maldiha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Maldiha village has a population of 118 across 31 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Maldiha?

The current sarpanch of Maldiha gram panchayat is NURMINA BIBI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Maldiha in?

Maldiha falls under the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency (PC #42) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Maldiha in?

Maldiha falls under the Dubrajpur assembly constituency (AC #284) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Maldiha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Maldiha village is 28.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Maldiha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Maldiha village is 903 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Maldiha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Maldiha, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Maldiha from Birbhum district centre?

Maldiha is approximately 166 km (straight-line) from the centre of Birbhum district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Maldiha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Maldiha village is 318437.

Which is the nearest town to Maldiha?

Chakai (population 11,525, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 20 km from Maldiha in a straight line.

How big is Maldiha compared to other villages in Khoyrasol block?

Maldiha ranks 122 of 170 villages in Khoyrasol block by Census 2011 population (118 residents).

How far is Maldiha from Kolkata?

Maldiha is about 308 km from Kolkata in a straight line (the state capital of West Bengal); by road expect roughly 400 km.

How far is Maldiha from Delhi?

Maldiha is about 1004 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 1305 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Maldiha?

Duriatanr Halt is the nearest railway station to Maldiha, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Maldiha?

Sadar Hospital, Jamua is the nearest hospital or health centre to Maldiha, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Who is the MLA of Maldiha?

Maldiha falls under Dubrajpur assembly constituency (AC 284). The sitting MLA is Anup Kumar Saha (BJP).

Who is the MP for Maldiha?

Maldiha is in Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Satabdi Roy (Trinamool Congress).

What is the population of Maldiha in 2026?

Maldiha is estimated at 139 people in 2026, up about 18% from 118 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Maldiha in?

West Bengal falls in the Lower Gangetic Plains zone (rice, jute, potato; humid) of the ICAR classification; Maldiha in Birbhum district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Maldiha?

NURMINA BIBI is the sarpanch of Maldiha gram panchayat, Khoyrasol block. See the sarpanch list of Khoyrasol block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Maldiha

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Maldiha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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Upcoming events

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Gram Sabha — Q3 2026

Gandhi Jayanti

Navaratri (Sharad)

Durga Puja

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)

Lakshmi Puja (Kojagari)

Karva Chauth

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Kali Puja

Diwali (Deepavali)

Govardhan Puja

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People often ask about Maldiha

What is the pincode of Maldiha?

Which post office delivers to Maldiha?

In which district is Maldiha located?

What is the population of Maldiha as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Maldiha?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Maldiha in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Maldiha in?

What is the literacy rate in Maldiha?

What is the sex ratio in Maldiha?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Maldiha?

How far is Maldiha from Birbhum district centre?

What is the LGD code of Maldiha?

Which is the nearest town to Maldiha?

How big is Maldiha compared to other villages in Khoyrasol block?

How far is Maldiha from Kolkata?

How far is Maldiha from Delhi?

Which is the nearest railway station to Maldiha?

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Maldiha?

Who is the MLA of Maldiha?

Who is the MP for Maldiha?

What is the population of Maldiha in 2026?

Which agro-climatic zone is Maldiha in?

Who is the sarpanch of Maldiha?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Maldiha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Maldiha on the map

Latest posts

West Bengal To Give Rs 2 Power Subsidy Per Unit To 4 Lakh Farmers

NIA arrests ISF member in West Bengal on charges of detaining and harassing judicial officers

Major Government Push for Farmers Amid Floods and Natural Calamity: West Bengal Ranks Second Nationally in Crop Insurance

Notable persons of Maldiha

Open jobs in Maldiha

Upcoming events

Anant Chaturdashi

Gram Sabha — Q3 2026

Gandhi Jayanti

Navaratri (Sharad)

Durga Puja

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)

Lakshmi Puja (Kojagari)