Malasindhaba - Mohana, Gajapati
Malasindhaba is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 31 km from R.udaygiri and around 95 km from Paralakhemundi. Purunapani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malasindhaba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malasindhaba is 414024. The village falls under the 761016 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Malasindhaba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malasindhaba
According to the 2011 Census, Malasindhaba village had a total population of 56 people, including 27 males and 29 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,074 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 18.18%, with male literacy at 15.00% and female literacy at 20.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.
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 | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 24 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Malasindhaba
Malasindhaba 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 Malasindhaba
Public transport in the Malasindhaba is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Malasindhaba is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Malasindhaba is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malasindhaba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malasindhaba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Malasindhaba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malasindhaba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malasindhaba
Where is Malasindhaba located?
Malasindhaba village is located in Mohana Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malasindhaba?
The Gram Panchayat of Malasindhaba is Purunapani.
What is the pincode of Malasindhaba?
The pincode of Malasindhaba is 761016.
What is the population of Malasindhaba?
Malasindhaba had a total population of 56, including 27 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Malasindhaba?
Malasindhaba had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malasindhaba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malasindhaba was 18.18%. Male literacy was 15.00% and female literacy was 20.83%.