Malda
Malda is a village located in Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Pusaur (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Malda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Malda unique in its vibrant Pusour-Raigarh region. You’ll see Malda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Malda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malda is 435059. The village spans a total geographical area of 255.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496001. Pusaur is nearest town to Malda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
As per 2019 stats, Malda village comes under Raigarh assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Malda
Population of Malda
According to the 2011 Census, Malda has a total population of about 1,182, with approximately 583 males and 599 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 265 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 43. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.70%, with male literacy at about 81.65% and female literacy near 67.95%. There are around 300 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,182 | 583 | 599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 72 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 143 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 883 | 476 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 107 | 192 |
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) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Pusour Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malda?
Malda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Malda?
The pincode of Malda is 496001, 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 1,182, with 583 males and 599 females.
How many households are there in Malda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Malda village has a total of 300 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malda is 74.70%. The male literacy rate is 81.65%, while the female literacy rate is 67.95%.