Malda

Malda is a village located in Koida tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Koida (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Malda village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Malda unique in its vibrant Koida-Sundargarh region. You’ll see Malda’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 Malda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malda is 384767. The village spans a total geographical area of 577 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758034. Joda is nearest town to Malda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Malda

According to the 2011 Census, Malda has a total population of about 564, with approximately 297 males and 267 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 113 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 363. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.20%, with male literacy at about 48.15% and female literacy near 35.58%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 564 297 267
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 135 71 64
Scheduled Castes (SC) 113 63 50
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 363 182 181
Literate Population 238 143 95
Illiterate Population 326 154 172

Connectivity of Malda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malda. As per the 2011 stats, Malda 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Malda

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Malda

Where is Malda located?
Malda village is situated in Koida Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malda?
Malda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Malda?
The pincode of Malda is 758034, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Malda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malda is 564, with 297 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Malda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Malda village has a total of 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malda is 42.20%. The male literacy rate is 48.15%, while the female literacy rate is 35.58%.