Maligaon Village Overview
Maligaon is a village in Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It lies about 35 km from Thuamul Rampur tehsil headquarters and around 110 km from Bhawanipatna district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Maligaon village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Maligaon village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maligaon is 424493. The village covers a geographical area of 79 hectares and has a pincode of 766026. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 110 km away.
Location Map of Maligaon
Population & Demographics of Maligaon
This section provides population and demographic details of Maligaon village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 218 | 110 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 36 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 74 | 87 |
Key population details of Maligaon village are given below:
- Maligaon village is a small village with a total population of around 218, including approximately 110 males and 108 females, with a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 44 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 58 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Maligaon village is low, with a literacy rate of about 26.15%.
- There are around 55 households in Maligaon village.
Transport & Connectivity of Maligaon
Transport facilities help residents of Maligaon village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maligaon
The following villages are located close to Maligaon and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maligaon
- Where is Maligaon located?
- Maligaon village is located in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maligaon?
- Maligaon is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Maligaon?
- The pincode of Maligaon is 766026.
- What is the population of Maligaon?
- Maligaon has a total population of 218, including 110 males and 108 females.
- How many households are there in Maligaon?
- There are 55 households in Maligaon.
- What is the literacy rate in Maligaon?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maligaon is 26.15%. Male literacy is 32.73% and female literacy is 19.44%.