Malandighi
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Village
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Location in West Bengal, India Show map of West BengalMalandighi (India) Show map of India | |
Coordinates: 23°33′51″N 87°24′06″E / 23.564199°N 87.401695°E / 23.564199; 87.401695 | |
Country | ![]() |
State | West Bengal |
District | Paschim Bardhaman |
Population
(2011)
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• Total | 2,590 |
Languages* | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN |
713212
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Telephone code | 91 341 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Bardhaman-Durgapur |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Durgapur Purba |
Website | pascimbardhaman |
Malandighi (also spelled Molandighi) is a village and a gram panchayatinKanksa CD block in the Durgapur subdivision of the Paschim Bardhaman district in the Indian stateofWest Bengal.
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Sibpur
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Bankati
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Gourangapur
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Damodar River
Ajay River
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Durgapur
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Panagarh Airport
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Kazi Nazrul
Islam Airport
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ECL Kajora
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Rajbandh
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Panagarh
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Durgapur
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Baska
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Andal
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Dignala
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Palashban
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Harishpur
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Kajora
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Dakshin Khanda
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Mahira
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Ukhra
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Khandra
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Siduli
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Prayagpur
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Debipur
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Kanksa
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Amlajora
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Bamunara
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Gopalpur
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Arra
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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°33′51″N 87°24′06″E / 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]