Malaud - Dharsiwa, Raipur
Malaud is a village situated in the Dharsiwa tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 34 km from Raipur and around 34 km from Raipur. Maloud serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malaud village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malaud is 444702. The village covers a total geographical area of 364 hectares and falls under the 493116 pincode. Tilda Newra is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Malaud village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharsiwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malaud
As per Census 2011, Malaud village has a total population of 1,818 people, consisting of 917 males and 901 females. The village has 373 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 243 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,175 literate and 643 illiterate residents. Additionally, 448 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malaud are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,818 | 917 | 901 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 125 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 448 | 215 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 1,175 | 680 | 495 |
| Illiterate Population | 643 | 237 | 406 |
Nearby Villages of Malaud
Malaud is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuthrel | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Mauhagaon | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Kodawa | East | 2.46 km |
| Raita | West | 2.88 km |
| Silyari Kurud | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Mehar Sakha | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Bartori 2 | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Kirna | North | 4.00 km |
| Kukera | West | 4.10 km |
| Taresar | South | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malaud
Malaud is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhd, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tilda Newra to Malaud is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Malaud is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malaud
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malaud village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malaud
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malaud village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malaud
Where is Malaud located?
Malaud village is located in Dharsiwa Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malaud?
The Gram Panchayat of Malaud is Maloud.
What is the pincode of Malaud?
The pincode of Malaud is 493116.
What is the population of Malaud?
Malaud has a total population of 1,818, including 917 males and 901 females.
How many households are there in Malaud?
There are 373 households in Malaud.
What is the literacy rate in Malaud?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malaud is 64.63%. Male literacy is 74.15% and female literacy is 54.94%.