Gram panchayat · Koida block · Sundargarh
Malda gram panchayat
Malda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Koida block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 14 villages, home to 6,739 people in 1,633 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bonai assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 14
- Population (2011)
- 6,739
- Literacy
- 50.2%
- Area
- 82.9 km²
- LGD code
- 121618
Villages of Malda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ganua | 376 | 1,617 | 50.7% | 16% | 58% |
| Kalmanga | 323 | 1,290 | 62.1% | 21% | 53% |
| Sanindipur | 204 | 786 | 53.9% | 2% | 65% |
| Malda | 147 | 564 | 55.5% | 20% | 64% |
| Badindipur | 123 | 548 | 44.8% | 4% | 61% |
| Adaghat | 125 | 462 | 48.8% | 6% | 82% |
| Baldihi | 80 | 327 | 50.5% | 48% | 51% |
| Gidei | 45 | 226 | 33.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Deoghar | 51 | 223 | 24.1% | 0% | 70% |
| Mandajoda | 44 | 191 | 28.3% | 0% | 99% |
| Ghodabudani | 33 | 167 | 35.8% | 0% | 100% |
| Patbeda | 34 | 145 | 45.0% | 6% | 89% |
| Kenaveta | 30 | 124 | 43.1% | 0% | 100% |
| Dalita | 18 | 69 | 28.6% | 0% | 100% |
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
- 6,739
- 3,434 male · 3,305 female
- Households
- 1,633
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 50.2%
- below Koida block's villages (54.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 962
- below Koida block's villages (993)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,454
- 21.6% of residents
- Workers
- 2,062
- 30.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 871 (12.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4,434 (65.8%)
What the 2,062 workers did
- Cultivators117 (5.7%)
- Agricultural labourers5 (0.2%)
- Household industry11 (0.5%)
- Other work1,548 (75.1%)
- Marginal workers381 (18.5%)
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 14 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 14 villages cover 83 km², 60% of it sown with crops and 24% forest.
Education
- Primary school12 of 14
- Middle school6 of 14
- Secondary school1 of 14
- Senior secondary school0 of 14
- Degree college0 of 14
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 14
- Health sub-centre2 of 14
- Anganwadi centre10 of 14
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 14
- Hand pump14 of 14
- Electricity for homes9 of 14
Roads & transport
- All-weather road14 of 14
- Public bus0 of 14
- Mobile phone coverage11 of 14
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 14
- Commercial bank0 of 14
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 14
- Weekly haat1 of 14
- Primary schools
- 14
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (14), Pulses (13), Til (6), Corn (5), Mustard (4).
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 Koida block
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