Malangadihi - Kamakshyanagar, Dhenkanal
Malangadihi is a village situated in the Kamakshyanagar tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamakshyanagar and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Jagannathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malangadihi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malangadihi is 402408. The village covers a total geographical area of 12 hectares and falls under the 759039 pincode. Kamakshyanagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Malangadihi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malangadihi
According to the 2011 Census, Malangadihi village had a total population of 72 people, including 35 males and 37 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.06%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 94.44%.
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 | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 3 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Malangadihi
Malangadihi 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 Malangadihi
Public transport in the Malangadihi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Malangadihi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamakshyanagar to Malangadihi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Malangadihi is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malangadihi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malangadihi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Malangadihi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malangadihi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malangadihi
Where is Malangadihi located?
Malangadihi village is located in Kamakshyanagar Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malangadihi?
The Gram Panchayat of Malangadihi is Jagannathpur.
What is the pincode of Malangadihi?
The pincode of Malangadihi is 759039.
What is the population of Malangadihi?
Malangadihi had a total population of 72, including 35 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Malangadihi?
Malangadihi had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malangadihi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malangadihi was 97.06%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 94.44%.