Malakadia - Tangi, Khordha
Malakadia is a village situated in the Tangi tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tangi and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Khunjjuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malakadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malakadia is 408130. The village covers a total geographical area of 61 hectares and falls under the 752023 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Malakadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khurda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malakadia
As per Census 2011, Malakadia village has a total population of 50 people, consisting of 27 males and 23 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 13 literate and 37 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malakadia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 16 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Malakadia
Malakadia 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairapalli | North-West | 1.01 km |
| Kunjuri | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Belapada | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Ambabili | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Harinadihi | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Adiapada | East | 2.00 km |
| Chandanapata | North | 2.19 km |
| Dhobadhobani | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Jayamangalapur | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Kandhaambajhar | South-West | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malakadia
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Malakadia. The nearest railway station is Kuhuri, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Malakadia is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Malakadia is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malakadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malakadia 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 Malakadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malakadia 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 Malakadia
Where is Malakadia located?
Malakadia village is located in Tangi Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malakadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Malakadia is Khunjjuri.
What is the pincode of Malakadia?
The pincode of Malakadia is 752023.
What is the population of Malakadia?
Malakadia has a total population of 50, including 27 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Malakadia?
There are 10 households in Malakadia.
What is the literacy rate in Malakadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malakadia is 26.00%. Male literacy is 40.74% and female literacy is 8.70%.