Gram panchayat · Rajgangpur block · Sundargarh
Malidihi gram panchayat
Malidihi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Rajgangpur block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 6,075 people in 1,322 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Rajgangpur assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 6,075
- Literacy
- 56.8%
- Area
- 40.1 km²
- LGD code
- 121738
Villages of Malidihi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhagattola | 656 | 2,841 | 58.5% | 14% | 82% |
| Malidih | 314 | 1,552 | 60.2% | 4% | 91% |
| Ranipia | 269 | 1,286 | 52.9% | 2% | 84% |
| Rengalbeda | 83 | 396 | 43.2% | 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 Malidihi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,075
- 3,005 male · 3,070 female
- Households
- 1,322
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 56.8%
- below Rajgangpur block's villages (65.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,022
- above Rajgangpur block's villages (1,009)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,077
- 17.7% of residents
- Workers
- 3,159
- 52.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 488 (8.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 5,215 (85.8%)
What the 3,159 workers did
- Cultivators640 (20.3%)
- Agricultural labourers372 (11.8%)
- Household industry23 (0.7%)
- Other work1,102 (34.9%)
- Marginal workers1,022 (32.4%)
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 Malidihi
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 40 km², 21% of it sown with crops and 13% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school3 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre2 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes3 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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 Rajgangpur block
- Alanda
- Buchukupara
- Budham
- Chhatam
- Chungimati
- Dhelua
- Garvana
- Jareikela
- Jaurumal
- Jhagarpur
- Kesramal
- Kukuda
- Kukudamunda
- Kunmuru
- Kutunia
- Laing
- Panposh
- Raikakachhar
- Sagjore
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Malidihi? Share it with us.