Malda
Malda is a village located in Narkatiaganj subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Narkatiaganj (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Shikarpur is the gram panchayat of Malda village.
Malda has its own place in the vibrant Pashchim Champaran region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Malda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malda is 216617. The village spans a total geographical area of 227.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845451. Narkatiyaganj is nearest town to Malda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Malda
Population of Malda
Below is a concise population overview of Malda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,367 | 722 | 645 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 156 | 134 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 739 | 391 | 348 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 736 | 466 | 270 |
Illiterate Population | 631 | 256 | 375 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Malda village:
- The total population of Malda village is around 1,367, including approximately 722 males and 645 females, with a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 290 children aged 0–6 years in Malda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Malda village has 739 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Malda village is about 53.84%, with male literacy at 64.54% and female literacy at 41.86%.
- There are around 243 households in Malda village.
Connectivity of Malda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malda. As per the 2011 stats, Malda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malda
Knowing the nearby villages of Malda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malda
- Where is Malda located?
- Malda village is situated in Narkatiaganj Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malda is Shikarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Malda?
- The pincode of Malda is 845451, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malda is 1,367, with 722 males and 645 females.
- How many households are there in Malda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malda village has a total of 243 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malda is 53.84%. The male literacy rate is 64.54%, while the female literacy rate is 41.86%.