Maldi
Maldi is a village located in Purulia I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.6km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Maldi village. As per 2009 stats, Bhandarpuara Chipida is the gram panchayat of Maldi village.
Maldi has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Maldi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maldi is 330996. The village spans a total geographical area of 270.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723143. Purulia is nearest town to Maldi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
As per 2019 stats, Maldi village comes under Purulia assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Maldi
Population of Maldi
Below is a concise population overview of Maldi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 885 | 463 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 77 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 178 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 186 | 99 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 484 | 317 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 146 | 255 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maldi village:
- The total population of Maldi village is around 885, including approximately 463 males and 422 females, with a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 133 children aged 0–6 years in Maldi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Maldi village has 319 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 186 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Maldi village is about 54.69%, with male literacy at 68.47% and female literacy at 39.57%.
- There are around 175 households in Maldi village.
Connectivity of Maldi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maldi. As per the 2011 stats, Maldi 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maldi
Knowing the nearby villages of Maldi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maldi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maldi
- Where is Maldi located?
- Maldi village is situated in Purulia I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maldi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maldi is Bhandarpuara Chipida (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maldi?
- The pincode of Maldi is 723143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maldi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maldi is 885, with 463 males and 422 females.
- How many households are there in Maldi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maldi village has a total of 175 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maldi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maldi is 54.69%. The male literacy rate is 68.47%, while the female literacy rate is 39.57%.