Gram panchayat · Jhumpura block · Kendujhar
Malda gram panchayat
Malda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jhumpura block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 4,732 people in 983 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 10
- Population (2011)
- 4,732
- Literacy
- 52.9%
- Area
- 58.3 km²
- LGD code
- 119427
Villages of Malda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malada | 194 | 925 | 55.6% | 0% | 40% |
| Kasia | 179 | 884 | 66.1% | 0% | 95% |
| Balabhadrapur (Alias) Andhari Khaman | 151 | 666 | 75.8% | 0% | 68% |
| Godatopa | 127 | 575 | 45.8% | 0% | 93% |
| Patuakudar | 72 | 357 | 55.7% | 10% | 81% |
| Kaliapal | 71 | 356 | 31.0% | 2% | 97% |
| Dhatika | 74 | 349 | 46.1% | 1% | 75% |
| Jamardihi | 55 | 300 | 18.3% | 0% | 99% |
| Nungadia | 29 | 165 | 39.4% | 0% | 100% |
| Sankalimati | 31 | 155 | 17.6% | 0% | 96% |
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 Malda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,732
- 2,374 male · 2,358 female
- Households
- 983
- about 4.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 52.9%
- below Jhumpura block's villages (61.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 993
- below Jhumpura block's villages (1,011)
- Children aged 0–6
- 903
- 19.1% of residents
- Workers
- 2,276
- 48.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 46 (1.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,697 (78.1%)
What the 2,276 workers did
- Cultivators504 (22.1%)
- Agricultural labourers182 (8.0%)
- Household industry4 (0.2%)
- Other work172 (7.6%)
- Marginal workers1,414 (62.1%)
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 Malda
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 10 villages cover 58 km², 15% of it sown with crops and 19% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 10
- Middle school2 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 homes7 of 10
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 10
- Public bus0 of 10
- Mobile phone coverage9 of 10
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 10
- Commercial bank0 of 10
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 10
- Weekly haat0 of 10
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (10).
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 Jhumpura block
- Arsala
- Asanpat
- Badadumuria
- Badaneuli
- Balibandha
- Baria
- Basantapur
- Chauthia
- Dhanurjayapur
- Gumura
- Gundunia
- Jhumpura
- Khendra
- Khuntapada
- Kutugaon
- Nahabeda
- Naradpur
- Nayagarh
- Nischintpur
- Tukudiha
- Ukhunda
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