Malisirgidi - Sonapur, Sonepur
Malisirgidi is a village situated in the Sonapur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Tarbha and around 30 km from Subarnapur. Narayanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malisirgidi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malisirgidi is 419638. The village covers a total geographical area of 304 hectares and falls under the 767016 pincode. Tarbha is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Malisirgidi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malisirgidi
As per Census 2011, Malisirgidi village has a total population of 1,049 people, consisting of 527 males and 522 females. The village has 268 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 635 literate and 414 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malisirgidi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,049 | 527 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 58 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 92 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 372 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 155 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Malisirgidi
Malisirgidi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tilesara | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Matikod | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Dilkhuspur | South | 1.98 km |
| Naikenpalli | North | 2.62 km |
| Bagbahali | East | 2.62 km |
| Rambhasindhol | South | 2.69 km |
| Rangpur | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Taraikela | East | 2.89 km |
| Jarajaring | West | 3.14 km |
| Singbahali | North-East | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malisirgidi
Malisirgidi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Loisingha, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarbha to Malisirgidi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Malisirgidi is about 30 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 Malisirgidi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malisirgidi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malisirgidi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malisirgidi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Malisirgidi
Where is Malisirgidi located?
Malisirgidi village is located in Sonapur Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malisirgidi?
The Gram Panchayat of Malisirgidi is Narayanpur.
What is the pincode of Malisirgidi?
The pincode of Malisirgidi is 767016.
What is the population of Malisirgidi?
Malisirgidi has a total population of 1,049, including 527 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Malisirgidi?
There are 268 households in Malisirgidi.
What is the literacy rate in Malisirgidi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malisirgidi is 60.53%. Male literacy is 70.59% and female literacy is 50.38%.