Maladabri - Ghumka, Rajnandgaon
Maladabri is a village situated in the Ghumka tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 37 km from Rajnandgaon and around 37 km from Rajnandgaon. Baherabhata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maladabri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maladabri is 440714. The village covers a total geographical area of 380.05 hectares and falls under the 491444 pincode. Khairagarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Maladabri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dongargarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maladabri
As per Census 2011, Maladabri village has a total population of 730 people, consisting of 362 males and 368 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 493 literate and 237 illiterate residents. Additionally, 140 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 134 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maladabri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 730 | 362 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 51 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 66 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 64 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 276 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 86 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Maladabri
Maladabri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawagaon Katha | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Khapri Chamar | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Ghanikhuta | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Jurlakhurd | North | 2.15 km |
| Bahera Bhata | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Bhaisatara | South | 2.66 km |
| Manpur | East | 2.66 km |
| Jogidalli | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Salhebharri | West | 3.62 km |
| Bhardakalan | North-West | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maladabri
Maladabri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Murhipar, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khairagarh to Maladabri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Maladabri is about 37 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 Maladabri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maladabri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Maladabri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maladabri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Maladabri
Where is Maladabri located?
Maladabri village is located in Ghumka Tehsil, Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maladabri?
The Gram Panchayat of Maladabri is Baherabhata.
What is the pincode of Maladabri?
The pincode of Maladabri is 491444.
What is the population of Maladabri?
Maladabri has a total population of 730, including 362 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Maladabri?
There are 154 households in Maladabri.
What is the literacy rate in Maladabri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maladabri is 67.53%. Male literacy is 76.24% and female literacy is 58.97%.