Malda
Malda is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from Shahdol, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Malda village. As per 2009 stats, Khohari is the gram panchayat of Malda village.
Here you can discover what makes Malda unique in its vibrant Sohagpur-Shahdol region. You’ll see Malda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Malda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malda is 501364. The village spans a total geographical area of 675.51 hectares. Jaisinghnagar is nearest town to Malda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Malda
Population of Malda
According to the 2011 Census, Malda has a total population of about 582, with approximately 279 males and 303 females. The sex ratio is around 1086 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 409. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.77%, with male literacy at about 58.78% and female literacy near 37.62%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 582 | 279 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 36 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 409 | 189 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 278 | 164 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 115 | 189 |
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 5 - 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malda
Where is Malda located?
Malda village is situated in Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malda?
The Gram Panchayat of Malda is Khohari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Malda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malda is 582, with 279 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Malda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Malda village has a total of 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malda is 47.77%. The male literacy rate is 58.78%, while the female literacy rate is 37.62%.