Gram panchayat · Khaprakhol block · Balangir
Malpada gram panchayat
Malpada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Khaprakhol block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,675 people in 850 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Patnagarh assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 3,675
- Literacy
- 64.2%
- Area
- 11.3 km²
- LGD code
- 275203
Villages of Malpada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malpara | 137 | 995 | 85.8% | 17% | 72% |
| Jalpankel | 247 | 961 | 43.7% | 22% | 4% |
| Jamchuan | 223 | 814 | 63.7% | 7% | 24% |
| Kandeichhapar | 128 | 469 | 67.3% | 15% | 38% |
| Phuljhar | 115 | 436 | 52.0% | 7% | 53% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Malpada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,675
- 1,907 male · 1,768 female
- Households
- 850
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 64.2%
- above Khaprakhol block's villages (58.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 927
- below Khaprakhol block's villages (1,023)
- Children aged 0–6
- 503
- 13.7% of residents
- Workers
- 1,456
- 39.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 542 (14.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,364 (37.1%)
What the 1,456 workers did
- Cultivators226 (15.5%)
- Agricultural labourers323 (22.2%)
- Household industry21 (1.4%)
- Other work149 (10.2%)
- Marginal workers737 (50.6%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Malpada
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 11 km², 64% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school1 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre0 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes4 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 5
- Public bus1 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
- Weekly haat1 of 5
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Cotton (5), Ground Nut (1), Vegetable (1).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Khaprakhol block
- Baghmund
- Bender
- Bhanpur
- Changria
- Dameipali
- Dhandamunda
- Ghunsar
- Karuanjhar
- Khaparakhol
- Lathore
- Luhasingha
- Maharapadar
- Matiabhata
- Nandupala
- Odiapali
- Padiabahal
- Rengali
- Sahajpani
- Tankapani
- Telenpali
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Malpada? Share it with us.