Malerigam
Malerigam is a village located in Khajuripada tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Khajuripada (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Ranapatuli Nuagaon is the gram panchayat of Malerigam village.
Malerigam 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 Malerigam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malerigam is 415724. The village spans a total geographical area of 79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762012. Phulabani is nearest town to Malerigam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Malerigam
Below is a concise population overview of Malerigam 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 | 152 | 83 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 64 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 19 | 36 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Malerigam village:
- The total population of Malerigam village is around 152, including approximately 83 males and 69 females, with a sex ratio of 831 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 23 children aged 0–6 years in Malerigam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Malerigam village has 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Malerigam village is about 63.82%, with male literacy at 77.11% and female literacy at 47.83%.
- There are around 35 households in Malerigam village.
Connectivity of Malerigam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malerigam. As per the 2011 stats, Malerigam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malerigam
Knowing the nearby villages of Malerigam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malerigam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malerigam
- Where is Malerigam located?
- Malerigam village is situated in Khajuripada Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malerigam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malerigam is Ranapatuli Nuagaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Malerigam?
- The pincode of Malerigam is 762012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malerigam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malerigam is 152, with 83 males and 69 females.
- How many households are there in Malerigam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malerigam village has a total of 35 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malerigam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malerigam is 63.82%. The male literacy rate is 77.11%, while the female literacy rate is 47.83%.