Maligan
Maligan is a village located in Delanga tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Delanga (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Singhberhampur is the gram panchayat of Maligan village.
Here you can discover what makes Maligan unique in its vibrant Delanga-Puri region. You’ll see Maligan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Maligan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maligan is 408545. The village spans a total geographical area of 173 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752015. Bhubaneswar is nearest town to Maligan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Maligan
Population of Maligan
According to the 2011 Census, Maligan has a total population of about 1,120, with approximately 565 males and 555 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 147 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.00%, with male literacy at about 71.15% and female literacy near 58.74%. There are around 235 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maligan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,120 | 565 | 555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 45 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 80 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 728 | 402 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 163 | 229 |
Connectivity of Maligan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maligan. As per the 2011 stats, Maligan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maligan
Knowing the nearby villages of Maligan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maligan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maligan
- Where is Maligan located?
- Maligan village is situated in Delanga Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maligan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maligan is Singhberhampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maligan?
- The pincode of Maligan is 752015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maligan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maligan is 1,120, with 565 males and 555 females.
- How many households are there in Maligan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maligan village has a total of 235 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maligan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maligan is 65.00%. The male literacy rate is 71.15%, while the female literacy rate is 58.74%.