Mal Block in Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal has 103 Census 2011 village records, including 100 inhabited villages. The listed villages cover 275,384 people, 58,935 households and 52,758.39 hectares. Use this page to compare village codes, population, households, area, facilities, nearest-town references and individual village profiles. Census datasets record this administrative level as a sub-district, while local usage may call it a tehsil, taluka, mandal, block or tahasil.
In short:
Mal Block has 103 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 100 inhabited villages. They are part of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.
Villages103
Inhabited Villages100
Population275,384
Households58,935
Area (ha)52,758.39
CD Blocks1
Key Facts
Location
Mal Block is in Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal.
Village Records
103 Census 2011 village records
Inhabited Villages
100
Listed Population
275,384
Households
58,935
Recorded Village Area
52,758.39 hectares
Largest by Population
Bagrakot Tea Garden (9,971 people)
Largest by Area
Apalchand Forest (5,231.8 hectares)
Largest Villages by Population
Bagrakot Tea Garden is the highest-population village listed in Mal Block, with 9,971 people and 2,116 households. It represents 3.6% of the listed block village population. Open the village profile to compare its Census code, facilities, area and nearest-town details.
Apalchand Forest has the largest recorded village area in Mal Block, at 5,231.8 hectares. This is 9.9% of the listed local village area. Use area values for broad comparison only; land and revenue work should use official records.
Mal Block has 275,384 people in 58,935 households across 103 Census 2011 village records.
Average Population / Village2,674
Average Household Size4.7
Inhabited Village %97%
Population Density / sq km522
Male Share0%
Female Share0%
SC Share0%
ST Share0%
Total Population275,384
Administrative Coverage
Administrative coverage links Mal villages with local names reported in Census 2011 records. The page includes 1 CD block and 0 Gram Panchayats.
CD Blocks Reported1
Gram Panchayats Reported0
Nearest Town Names Reported9
CD blocks reported: Mal.
Village Facility Coverage
Village facility coverage for Mal Block is based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields. Reported signals include primary school in 100 villages (97%), mobile coverage in 92 villages (89%), all-weather road in 60 villages (58%), domestic power supply in 100 villages (97%). These are historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.
Facility Coverage Summary
Facility
Villages with Facility
Reported Villages
Gap Count
% of All Villages
Primary School
100
100
3
97.09
Mobile Coverage
92
100
11
89.32
All-Weather Road
60
100
43
58.25
PDS Shop
49
100
54
47.57
Domestic Power Supply
100
100
3
97.09
Median Nearest Town Distance20 km
Villages within 5 km10
Villages over 25 km33
Nearest Town Distance Bands
Distance Band
Villages
Share
Within 5 Km
10
9.8%
5-10 Km
17
17%
10-25 Km
42
41%
Over 25 Km
33
32%
Location and Distance Highlights
Location and distance fields show how Mal villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 102 villages, with an average of 20.68 km. The farthest listed nearest-town distance is 53.0 km for Dakshin Khalpara. Use these figures for orientation only.
Distance Summary
Distance Type
Reported Villages
Average km
Maximum km
Village
Place / HQ
Nearest Town Distance
102
20.68
53
Dakshin Khalpara
Mal
About the Available Data
This data coverage section explains the fields available for Mal Block. The page summarises 25 data fields and 2,528 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.
View available data by section
Data Available by Section
Data Section
Fields
Reported Values
Available / Positive Values
Census Codes and Administrative Details
5
515
412
Location and Distance
3
307
204
Population and Social Groups
3
306
300
Education Facilities
8
800
380
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
2
200
152
Financial, Market and Public Services
1
100
49
Power Supply
3
300
300
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services in Mal
Mal Block has 8 bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The records cover 4 banks and 5 PIN codes. Central Bank of India has the highest number of listed records, with 3 entries (38%). PIN code 735222 has the highest listed count, with 3 records (38%). Verify current service details with the bank before visiting.
Records / 100 Villages7.8
ATM Share100%
CDM Share0%
CRM Share0%
Records / Bank2
ATM/CDM/CRM Records8
ATMs8
Banks4
PINs5
Device Type Summary
ATM, CDM and CRM device type summary
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
8
100%
Top Banks in This Area
Top banks by ATM/CDM/CRM record count
Bank
Records
Share
Central Bank of India
3
38%
Axis Bank Limited
2
25%
State Bank of India
2
25%
Punjab National Bank
1
12%
Top PIN Codes by Banking Access Records
Top PIN codes by bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
PIN Code
Records
Share
735222
3
38%
734501
2
25%
735218
1
12%
735219
1
12%
735209
1
12%
PIN-wise ATM/CDM/CRM Summary
PIN code-wise ATM, CDM and CRM record summary
PIN
Records
ATMs
CRMs
CDMs
Banks
735222
3
3
0
0
3
734501
2
2
0
0
2
735209
1
1
0
0
1
735218
1
1
0
0
1
735219
1
1
0
0
1
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
The selected rows show real bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records for Mal Block, including banks such as Axis Bank Limited, Central Bank of India and Punjab National Bank. The source dataset is Reserve Bank of India (RBI)-sourced bank service data, but the services belong to the listed banks.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
Axis Bank Limited
ATM
735218
Jalpaiguri
Mal
Kranti
Wb 735218 Kranti Hat, Po-Kranti Hat, Ps-Mal, Dist-Jalpaiguri, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, 735218
Central Bank of India
ATM
735219
Jalpaiguri
Mal
Lataguri (Ct)
Lataguri at and Post Lataguri, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, 735219
Punjab National Bank
ATM
735209
Jalpaiguri
Mal
Damdimhat
Jalpiguri Wb Damdim, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, 735209
State Bank of India
ATM
734501
Jalpaiguri
Mal
Bagrakot Tea Garden
Bagrakote Arty Bde Gate, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, 734501
Vill: Odlabari State Bank of India Odlabari, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, 735222
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) details are based on Reserve Bank of India (RBI) banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code, district or sub-district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Official Reference Links
These external links point to official district, state or land-record portals. Use them to verify current government information, land records, revenue details or administrative updates.
The A-Z table below helps you find the correct village inside Mal Block. Each row brings together the village name, Census code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility signals where those details are listed.
This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.
Last Reviewed
30 May 2026
Main Source
Census 2011 village records and District Census Handbook data
Postal Context
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Banking Context
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Mal Block has 103 Census 2011 village records in this directory, including 100 inhabited villages. They are part of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.
Which is the most populated village in Mal Block?
Bagrakot Tea Garden is the most populated village listed for Mal Block, with 9,971 people and 2,116 households.
Which village has the largest recorded area in Mal Block?
Apalchand Forest has the largest recorded village area in Mal Block, at 5,231.8 hectares.
What village facilities are reported in Mal Block?
The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-count signals include primary school in 100 villages, domestic power supply in 100 villages, mobile coverage in 92 villages. These are historical records, not live service guarantees.
What bank ATM, CDM and CRM records are available for Mal Block?
Mal Block has 8 bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records from RBI-sourced data. Central Bank of India has the highest number of listed records, with 3 entries. Verify current service details with the bank.
What can I find in the Mal Block village table?
The table lists villages with Census village code, population, households, area, nearest town and key facility details where available.
Is Mal also a sub-district in Census data?
Yes. In Census data this administrative level is recorded as a sub-district, while local wording may use terms such as tehsil, taluka, taluk, mandal, block or tahasil depending on the state.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.