Maligam

Maligam is a village located in Ambadala tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 111km away from sub-district headquarter Ambadala (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Jagadalpur is the gram panchayat of Maligam village.

Maligam has its own place in the vibrant Rayagada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Maligam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maligam is 424640. The village spans a total geographical area of 145 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765021. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Maligam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 49km away.

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Population of Maligam

Below is a concise population overview of Maligam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 167 80 87
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 25 12 13
Scheduled Castes (SC) 48 24 24
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 19 14 5
Illiterate Population 148 66 82

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maligam village:

  • The total population of Maligam village is around 167, including approximately 80 males and 87 females, with a sex ratio of 1087 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 25 children aged 0–6 years in Maligam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Maligam village has 48 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Maligam village is about 11.38%, with male literacy at 17.50% and female literacy at 5.75%.
  • There are around 49 households in Maligam village.

Connectivity of Maligam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maligam. As per the 2011 stats, Maligam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Maligam

Knowing the nearby villages of Maligam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maligam.

Sankudelpadar Sikarapadar Bodakudelpadar Giriliguda Purunapani Bujbanga Denganaka Palamondra Bakalaka Janaballi Kandhaguda

Frequently Asked Questions about Maligam

Where is Maligam located?
Maligam village is situated in Ambadala Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maligam?
The Gram Panchayat of Maligam is Jagadalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Maligam?
The pincode of Maligam is 765021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Maligam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maligam is 167, with 80 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Maligam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maligam village has a total of 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maligam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maligam is 11.38%. The male literacy rate is 17.50%, while the female literacy rate is 5.75%.