Malarbadia - Bhograi, Balasore
Malarbadia is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Bhograi and around 75 km from Baleshwar. Kakhada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malarbadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malarbadia is 391702. The village covers a total geographical area of 9 hectares and falls under the 756038 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Malarbadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhograi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malarbadia
According to the 2011 Census, Malarbadia village had a total population of 107 people, including 55 males and 52 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.96%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 91.84%.
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 | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 5 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Malarbadia
Malarbadia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Malarbadia
Malarbadia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Malarbadia is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Malarbadia is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malarbadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malarbadia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Malarbadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malarbadia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malarbadia
Where is Malarbadia located?
Malarbadia village is located in Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malarbadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Malarbadia is Kakhada.
What is the pincode of Malarbadia?
The pincode of Malarbadia is 756038.
What is the population of Malarbadia?
Malarbadia had a total population of 107, including 55 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Malarbadia?
Malarbadia had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malarbadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malarbadia was 95.96%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 91.84%.