Malingijodi - Dasamantapur, Koraput

Malingijodi is a village situated in the Dasamantapur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 47 km from Koraput and around 29 km from Koraput. Podagada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malingijodi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malingijodi is 428948. The village covers a total geographical area of 141 hectares and falls under the 764021 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Malingijodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakshmipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Malingijodi

As per Census 2011, Malingijodi village has a total population of 339 people, consisting of 170 males and 169 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 164 literate and 175 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 64 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malingijodi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Malingijodi

Malingijodi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Malingijodi

Malingijodi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dumuriput, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koraput to Malingijodi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Malingijodi is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Malingijodi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malingijodi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Malingijodi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malingijodi village are given below:

FAQs about Malingijodi