Malijhar
Malijhar is a village located in Belpara tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Belpara (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Kapani is the gram panchayat of Malijhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Malijhar unique in its vibrant Belpara-Balangir region. You’ll see Malijhar’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 Malijhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malijhar is 420938. The village spans a total geographical area of 377 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767026. Patnagarh is nearest town to Malijhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Malijhar
Population of Malijhar
According to the 2011 Census, Malijhar has a total population of about 666, with approximately 311 males and 355 females. The sex ratio is around 1141 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 87 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 256. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.60%, with male literacy at about 63.02% and female literacy near 39.72%. There are around 156 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malijhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 666 | 311 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 34 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 41 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 256 | 125 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 196 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 115 | 214 |
Connectivity of Malijhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malijhar. As per the 2011 stats, Malijhar 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malijhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Malijhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malijhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malijhar
- Where is Malijhar located?
- Malijhar village is situated in Belpara Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malijhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malijhar is Kapani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Malijhar?
- The pincode of Malijhar is 767026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malijhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malijhar is 666, with 311 males and 355 females.
- How many households are there in Malijhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malijhar village has a total of 156 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malijhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malijhar is 50.60%. The male literacy rate is 63.02%, while the female literacy rate is 39.72%.