Malakdol - Bharatpur, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)
Malakdol is a village situated in the Bharatpur tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 28 km from Janakpur and around 142 km from Baikunthpur. Malakdol village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malakdol is 431236. The village covers a total geographical area of 545.18 hectares and falls under the 497778 pincode. Shahdol(m.p.) is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Malakdol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharatpur-sonhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malakdol
According to the 2011 Census, Malakdol village had a total population of 951 people, including 458 males and 493 females, living in 257 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.24%, with male literacy at 77.19% and female literacy at 53.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 763.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 951 | 458 | 493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 59 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 38 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 763 | 369 | 394 |
| Literate Population | 533 | 308 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 150 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Malakdol
Malakdol is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Malakdol
Malakdol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahdol(m.p.) to Malakdol is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Malakdol is about 142 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malakdol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malakdol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Malakdol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malakdol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malakdol
Where is Malakdol located?
Malakdol village is located in Bharatpur Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malakdol?
Malakdol is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malakdol?
The pincode of Malakdol is 497778.
What is the population of Malakdol?
Malakdol had a total population of 951, including 458 males and 493 females.
How many households are there in Malakdol?
Malakdol had 257 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malakdol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malakdol was 65.24%. Male literacy was 77.19% and female literacy was 53.83%.