Malaldobri - Kanker, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Malaldobri is a village situated in the Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Kanker, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Pandarwahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malaldobri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malaldobri is 447789. The village covers a total geographical area of 314.71 hectares and falls under the 494334 pincode. Kanker is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Malaldobri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanker Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Malaldobri
According to the 2011 Census, Malaldobri village had a total population of 415 people, including 202 males and 213 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.41%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 67.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 328.
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 | 415 | 202 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 328 | 159 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 156 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 46 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Malaldobri
Malaldobri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kirgoli | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Pandarwahi | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Petoli | North | 1.91 km |
| Muddongari | South | 2.45 km |
| Mainpur | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Gaurgaon | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Matwada(lal) | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Deori(bar) | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Surawand | North | 3.82 km |
| Awrabhat | North-West | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malaldobri
Malaldobri 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 Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanker to Malaldobri is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malaldobri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malaldobri 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malaldobri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malaldobri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malaldobri
Where is Malaldobri located?
Malaldobri village is located in Kanker Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malaldobri?
The Gram Panchayat of Malaldobri is Pandarwahi.
What is the pincode of Malaldobri?
The pincode of Malaldobri is 494334.
What is the population of Malaldobri?
Malaldobri had a total population of 415, including 202 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Malaldobri?
Malaldobri had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malaldobri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malaldobri was 76.41%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 67.54%.