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Malada gram panchayat

Malada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Ganjam block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 12 villages, home to 7,333 people in 1,691 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chhatrapur assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
12
Population (2011)
7,333
Literacy
68.3%
Area
21 km²
LGD code
117752

Villages of Malada

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kusapalli2381,24879.5%30%8%
Malada3031,17963.9%4%0%
Barada21485666.5%2%0%
Lunguri17582070.5%3%0%
Panibandha17069074.0%14%0%
Raulibandha15368769.8%0%0%
Sribanabatimaluninhabited12762265.8%0%0%
Bahalapur12848074.4%3%0%
Kathagada9443140.7%1%0%
Sribana8932053.1%9%0%
Ganjamsalt factoryuninhabited00–––
Hata Nuagamuninhabited00–––

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 Malada

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,333
3,457 male · 3,876 female
Households
1,691
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
68.3%
about the same as Ganjam block's villages (67.8%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,121
above Ganjam block's villages (996)
Children aged 0–6
879
12.0% of residents
Workers
3,157
43.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
612 (8.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
95 (1.3%)

What the 3,157 workers did

  • Cultivators847 (26.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers488 (15.5%)
  • Household industry23 (0.7%)
  • Other work613 (19.4%)
  • Marginal workers1,186 (37.6%)

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 Malada

How many of the 10 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 12 villages cover 21 km², 57% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.

Education

  • Primary school10 of 10
  • Middle school6 of 10
  • Secondary school1 of 10
  • Senior secondary school0 of 10
  • Degree college0 of 10

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 10
  • Health sub-centre0 of 10
  • Anganwadi centre10 of 10

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 10
  • Hand pump10 of 10
  • Electricity for homes10 of 10

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road9 of 10
  • Public bus0 of 10
  • Mobile phone coverage10 of 10

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 10
  • Commercial bank0 of 10
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 10
  • Weekly haat0 of 10
Primary schools
10
Middle schools
6
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (10), Vegetables (9), Cashewnut (9), Cashew 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 Ganjam block

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Malada? Share it with us.