Maliguda - Boipariguda, Koraput
Maliguda is a village situated in the Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boipariguda and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Koraput.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maliguda is 429440. The village falls under the 764043 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Koraput Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Maliguda
According to the 2011 Census, Maliguda village had a total population of 146 people, including 66 males and 80 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,212 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 30.40%, with male literacy at 43.10% and female literacy at 19.40%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 146 | 66 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 25 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 41 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Maliguda
Maliguda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Maliguda
Public transport in the Maliguda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Koraput to Maliguda is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Maliguda is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maliguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maliguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maliguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maliguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maliguda
Where is Maliguda located?
Maliguda village is located in Boipariguda Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Maliguda?
The pincode of Maliguda is 764043.
What is the population of Maliguda?
Maliguda had a total population of 146, including 66 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Maliguda?
Maliguda had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maliguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maliguda was 30.40%. Male literacy was 43.10% and female literacy was 19.40%.