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	'''Old Malda''' is ~~one of the municipality of two municipalities in malda district as well as~~ a ~~city under~~ [[~~Malda City~~]] ~~[[Urban Agglomeration]] region~~ in [[Malda district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India\|state]] of [[West Bengal]]. It is located on the eastern bank ~~in india~~ of the [[Mahananda River~~]] and the last city in [[India]] locate beside [[~~Mahananda ~~River~~]]		'''Old Malda''' is a [[town]] and municipality in [[Malda district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India\|state]] of [[West Bengal]]. It is a part of the Malda Metropolitan Area ([[Urban Agglomeration]]). It is located on the eastern bank of the river [[Mahananda River\|Mahananda]].

	==Geography==		==Geography==
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	[[Category:Cities and towns in Malda district]]		[[Category:Cities and towns in Malda district]]
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{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Old Malda
| other_name =
| settlement_type = City
| image_skyline =
| image_alt =
| image_caption =
| nickname =
| pushpin_map = India West Bengal#India3#Asia
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in West Bengal, India
| coordinates = {{coord|25.04|N|88.14|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = [[India]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[West Bengal]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Malda district|Malda]]
| established_title = 
| established_date =
| founder =
| named_for =
| government_type = [[Municipal Corporations in India|Municipality]]
| governing_body = [[Old Malda Municipality, Malda|Old Malda Municipality]]
| leader_title = [[Chairman]]
| leader_name = Basistha Trivedi
| leader_title1 = Vice [[Chairman]]
| leader_name1 =
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
| area_total_km2 =
| area_rank =
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| elevation_m =
| population_total = 84,012
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_footnotes =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_rank =
| population_demonym =
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Bengali language|Bengali]]<ref name="wblangoff">{{cite web|title=Fact and Figures|url=https://wb.gov.in/portal/web/guest/facts-and-figures;jsessionid=JzdD9RHb7aMY5esZPtcsIVLy|website=www.wb.gov.in|access-date=15 January 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=52nd Report of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities in India|url=http://nclm.nic.in/shared/linkimages/NCLM52ndReport.pdf|website=nclm.nic.in|publisher=[[Ministry of Minority Affairs]]|access-date=15 January 2019|page=85|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170525141614/http://nclm.nic.in/shared/linkimages/NCLM52ndReport.pdf|archive-date=25 May 2017}}</ref>
| demographics1_title2 = Additional official
| demographics1_info2 = [[English language|English]]<ref name="wblangoff"/>
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 732128, 732142
| registration_plate =
| unemployment_rate =
| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
| blank1_info_sec1 = [[Maldaha Uttar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Maldaha Uttar]]
| website = {{URL|malda.nic.in/}}
| footnotes =
| blank2_name_sec1 = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency
| blank2_info_sec1 = [[Maldaha (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Maldaha]]
}}

'''Old Malda''' is one of the municipality of two municipalities in malda district as well as a city under [[Malda City]] [[Urban Agglomeration]] region in [[Malda district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]]. It is located on the eastern bank in india of the [[Mahananda River]] and the last city in [[India]] locate beside [[Mahananda River]]

==Geography==
Old Malda is located at {{Coord|25.04|N|88.14|E|}}.<ref>{{cite web
|url = http://maps.yahoo.com/#mvt=m&lat=25.04199&lon=88.141022&zoom=13&q1=Old%2520Maldah%252C%2520Malda%252C%2520West%2520Bengal
|title = Yahoo maps location of Old Malda
|publisher = Yahoo maps
|access-date = 7 December 2008
}}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=16 June 2004|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=1 November 2008|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Old Malda had a population of 62,944. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Old Malda has an average literacy rate of 61%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 67%, and female literacy is 54%. In Old Malda, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age. Most of the people are [[Hindu]]. Some [[Muslim]], [[Sikh|Shikh]], [[Christians|Christian]] people live here.

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Malda District}}
{{Municipalities of West Bengal}}
{{Malda topics}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Malda district]]
[[Category:Maldah]]

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4.17.95.202: further enhance layout and fixed typos to improve readability

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