Malkunda
Malkunda is a village located in Baharagora subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Baharagora (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Rajlabandh is the gram panchayat of Malkunda village.
Malkunda has its own place in the vibrant Purbi Singhbhum 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 Malkunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malkunda is 364664. The village spans a total geographical area of 19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832101. Baharagora is nearest town to Malkunda village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Malkunda
Population of Malkunda
Below is a concise population overview of Malkunda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 590 | 326 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 45 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 140 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 66 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 186 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 140 | 160 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Malkunda village:
- The total population of Malkunda village is around 590, including approximately 326 males and 264 females, with a sex ratio of 809 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 82 children aged 0–6 years in Malkunda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Malkunda village has 259 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 124 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Malkunda village is about 49.15%, with male literacy at 57.06% and female literacy at 39.39%.
- There are around 141 households in Malkunda village.
Connectivity of Malkunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malkunda. As per the 2011 stats, Malkunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malkunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Malkunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malkunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malkunda
- Where is Malkunda located?
- Malkunda village is situated in Baharagora Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malkunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malkunda is Rajlabandh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Malkunda?
- The pincode of Malkunda is 832101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malkunda is 590, with 326 males and 264 females.
- How many households are there in Malkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malkunda village has a total of 141 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malkunda is 49.15%. The male literacy rate is 57.06%, while the female literacy rate is 39.39%.