# Malpuri Village, Dhamdha, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dhamdha, Durg 

# Malpuri

Malpuri is a village in Dhamdha sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **490042**. The 2011 Census counted **2,436 people in 482 households**, the 14th largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 2,436people (2011)
- 482households
- 68.4%literacy
- 490042PIN code

## Malpuri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Malpuri is 490042.** Malpuri falls in Dhamdha sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code490042
- Gram panchayatMalpurikala
- Community development blockDhamdha
- Census village code442527

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Malpuri from nearby towns?

- Dhamdha (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)35 km by road
- Dhamdha (nearest town)35 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Malpuri?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Malpuri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Godhi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Murmunda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhilai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Malpuri known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 1,044 hectares of village land is sown, and 550 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Malpuri

Of every 100 households in Malpuri in 2011, 96 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Malpuri · ■ Dhamdha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**98%

Use banking services ****24%**

**55%

Television ****56%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**18%

Own their home ****73%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Malpuri?

■ Malpuri · ■ Dhamdha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****790**

**943

Working population ****47.1%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 59.6% for women. 57% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 200 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 452 (39%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 213 (19%) · **■** Marginal 269 (23%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dhamdha

- Nawagaon2,673 people
- Mohrenga2,610 people
- Kapasda2,498 people
- Godhi2,494 people
- Dania2,422 people
- Aheri2,388 people
- Nardha2,321 people
- Patharia2,203 people

[All 162 villages in Dhamdha](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dhamdha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Malpuri?490042
- How far is Malpuri from Durg?35 km by road
- What is the population of Malpuri?2,436 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malpuri in?Durg district (Dhamdha sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Malpuri?68.4% (Census 2011)