Maliguda Village - Khairput, Malkangiri
Maliguda is a village situated in the Khairput tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from Mudulipada and around 75 km from Malkangiri . Badodural serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maliguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maliguda is 430497. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 764052 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Maliguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maliguda
As per Census 2011, Maliguda village has a total population of 314 people, consisting of 194 males and 120 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 618 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 230 literate and 84 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 38 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maliguda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 314 | 194 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 37 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 38 | - |
| Literate Population | 230 | 157 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 37 | 47 |
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 van services.
| 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 Jeypur to Maliguda is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Maliguda is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 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 >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maliguda
Where is Maliguda located?
Maliguda village is located in Khairput Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maliguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Maliguda is Badodural.
What is the pincode of Maliguda?
The pincode of Maliguda is 764052.
What is the population of Maliguda?
Maliguda has a total population of 314, including 194 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Maliguda?
There are 62 households in Maliguda.
What is the literacy rate in Maliguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maliguda is 73.25%. Male literacy is 80.93% and female literacy is 60.83%.