Malikagan
Malikagan is a village located in G Udayagiri tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 41km away from sub-district headquarter G.udayagiri (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Kusumendi is the gram panchayat of Malikagan village.
Malikagan has its own place in the vibrant Kandhamal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Malikagan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malikagan is 415762. The village spans a total geographical area of 173 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762027. Phulabani is nearest town to Malikagan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Malikagan
Population of Malikagan
Below is a concise population overview of Malikagan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 549 | 276 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 82 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 124 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 204 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 72 | 132 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Malikagan village:
- The total population of Malikagan village is around 549, including approximately 276 males and 273 females, with a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 61 children aged 0–6 years in Malikagan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Malikagan village has 158 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 251 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Malikagan village is about 62.84%, with male literacy at 73.91% and female literacy at 51.65%.
- There are around 141 households in Malikagan village.
Connectivity of Malikagan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malikagan. As per the 2011 stats, Malikagan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malikagan
Knowing the nearby villages of Malikagan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malikagan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malikagan
- Where is Malikagan located?
- Malikagan village is situated in G Udayagiri Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malikagan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malikagan is Kusumendi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Malikagan?
- The pincode of Malikagan is 762027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malikagan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malikagan is 549, with 276 males and 273 females.
- How many households are there in Malikagan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malikagan village has a total of 141 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malikagan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malikagan is 62.84%. The male literacy rate is 73.91%, while the female literacy rate is 51.65%.