Area: 3733 square kilometers
Density of Population: 1071 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 62.71 % - Male: 67.27 %, Female: 57.84 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:939
Boundaries of Malda District
North: Uttar Dinajpur District, West Bengal
South: Murshidabad District, West Bengal
East: Dakshin Dinajpur District, West Bengal and Bangladesh
West: Santal Parganas District, Jharkhand
Malda District Average Rainfall: 1113.9 mm
Malda District Average Temperature in Summer: 30.20 deg C
Malda District Average Temperature in Winter: 17.27 deg C
MALDA DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: Jaldhaka, Raidak, Sankosh, Teesta, Torsa
Sub Divisions: Chanchal, Malda Sadar
Blocks: Bamongola, Chanchal-I, Chanchal-II, English Bazar, Gajol, Habibpur, Harishchandrapur-I, Harishchandrapur-II, Kaliachak-I, Kaliachak-II, Kaliachak-III, Malda, Manikchak, Ratua-I, Ratua-II
Assembly Constituencies: Araidanga, English Bazar, Gajol, Habibpur, Dakshin Harishchandrapur, Kaliachak, Kharba, Malda, Manikchak, Ratua, Suzapur Mandai
Malda District Nearby Attractions
1. Ramkeli
2. Baroduari
3. Dakhil Darwaja
4. Adina Mosque
5. Chamkati Masjid
6. Kotwali Darwaja
7. Chika Mosque
8. Luko Churi Gate
9. Gumti Darwaza
10. Kadam Rasul Mosque
11. Kutubshahi Masjid
12. Lattan Mosque
13. Eklakhi Mausoleum
Malda District Facts: It is one of the eleven most backward districts in West Bengal that is receiving funds from Backward Region Grant Fund Program. NH 34 passes through this district.
Major Agricultural Products: Rice, jute, wheat, mango
Major Industries: Cotton industries, silk industries, jute products, pisciculture
Major Educational Institutions: Chanchal College, Gazole Mahavidyalaya, Kaliachack College, Pakuahat Degree College, IMPS College of Engineering and Technology, Malda College, Malda Women’s College, Samsi College, Satish B.Ed College, South Malda College
What is Malda District Famous For: Raw silk yarn
Famous People From Malda District: Bishnubrata Bhattacharya, A.B.A. Ghani Khan Choudhury, Sabitri Mitra, Mausam Noor
Last Updated : Saturday Jun 9 , 2012