Maligam

Maligam is a village located in Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 106km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Chandragiri 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 425880. The village spans a total geographical area of 56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765015. Rayagada is nearest town to Maligam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 112km 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 428 236 192
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 80 52 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) 174 96 78
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 189 134 55
Illiterate Population 239 102 137

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

  • The total population of Maligam village is around 428, including approximately 236 males and 192 females, with a sex ratio of 813 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 80 children aged 0–6 years in Maligam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Maligam village has 174 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Maligam village is about 44.16%, with male literacy at 56.78% and female literacy at 28.65%.
  • There are around 106 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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 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.

Dandabad Chandragiri Jugabasakebiri Rabanamaska Padmapur Dhuturapas Gadalaghati Sankusakhal Kasanadar Durukhal Talapatri

Frequently Asked Questions about Maligam

Where is Maligam located?
Maligam village is situated in Kashipur Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maligam?
The Gram Panchayat of Maligam is Chandragiri (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 765015, 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 428, with 236 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Maligam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Maligam village has a total of 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maligam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maligam is 44.16%. The male literacy rate is 56.78%, while the female literacy rate is 28.65%.