Malancha is a town in the Minakhan CD block in the Basirhat subdivision of the North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India.
The area shown in the map is a part of the Ichhamati-Raimangal Plain, located in the lower Ganges Delta.
The tip of the Sundarbans National Park is visible in the lower part of the map (shown in green but not marked).
[6][7] Malancha has attractions for tourists passing by: “This small town has one of the biggest Fish Markets in West Bengal.
This side of the riverbank is dotted with brick kilns and their towering chimneys line up the riverbank for miles – it’s an amazing sight.”[8] Malancha has one of the largest fish markets in south Bengal, where about 15,000 kg of fish is auctioned every day.