Malda

Malda is a village located in Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Saraiyahat (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Kendua is the gram panchayat of Malda village.

Malda has its own place in the vibrant Dumka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Malda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malda is 369617. The village spans a total geographical area of 86.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814151. Dumka is nearest town to Malda village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Malda

Below is a concise population overview of Malda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 333 169 164
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 47 25 22
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 173 117 56
Illiterate Population 160 52 108

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Malda village:

  • The total population of Malda village is around 333, including approximately 169 males and 164 females, with a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Malda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Malda village is about 51.95%, with male literacy at 69.23% and female literacy at 34.15%.
  • There are around 64 households in Malda village.

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 within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Malda

Where is Malda located?
Malda village is situated in Saraiyahat Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malda?
The Gram Panchayat of Malda is Kendua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Malda?
The pincode of Malda is 814151, 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 333, with 169 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Malda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Malda village has a total of 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malda is 51.95%. The male literacy rate is 69.23%, while the female literacy rate is 34.15%.