Malaspadar - Mohana, Gajapati

Malaspadar is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohana and around 140 km from the district headquarters in Paralakhemundi. Malasapadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malaspadar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malaspadar is 413710. The village covers a total geographical area of 327 hectares and falls under the 761015 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.

Malaspadar 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 Malaspadar

As per Census 2011, Malaspadar village has a total population of 627 people, consisting of 322 males and 305 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 206 literate and 421 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 304 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malaspadar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population627322305
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1015051
Scheduled Castes (SC)17413
Scheduled Tribes (ST)304163141
Literate Population20614561
Illiterate Population421177244

Nearby Villages of Malaspadar

Malaspadar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BaunsapoiSouth-East1.20 km
MahulapadaNorth1.51 km
RachagudaSouth1.67 km
RujangiEast1.68 km
JamulingSouth-West1.80 km
GambharigandaNorth-East1.93 km
BelapadaSouth-East2.43 km
AgilipadarNorth2.71 km
KeranjaliNorth2.73 km
JholasahiEast3.08 km

Transport and Connectivity of Malaspadar

Malaspadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Golanthra, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Malaspadar is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Malaspadar is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Malaspadar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malaspadar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Malaspadar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malaspadar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Malaspadar

Where is Malaspadar located?

Malaspadar village is located in Mohana Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Malaspadar?

The Gram Panchayat of Malaspadar is Malasapadar.

What is the pincode of Malaspadar?

The pincode of Malaspadar is 761015.

What is the population of Malaspadar?

Malaspadar has a total population of 627, including 322 males and 305 females.

How many households are there in Malaspadar?

There are 151 households in Malaspadar.

What is the literacy rate in Malaspadar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malaspadar is 32.85%. Male literacy is 45.03% and female literacy is 20.00%.