# Malda Village, Pusour, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/pusour/malda/ Village · Pusour, Raigarh # Malda Malda is a village in Pusour sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,182 people in 300 households**, the 37th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%. - 1,182people (2011) - 300households - 83.2%literacy - 496001PIN code ## Malda PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Malda is 496001.** Malda falls in Pusour sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code496001 - Gram panchayatMalda - Community development blockPusaur - Census village code435059 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Malda from nearby towns? - Pusaur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Raigarh (district HQ)13 km by road - Pusaur (nearest town)7 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 Malda? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Malda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pusaur - ○Degree college10+ km · Raigarh - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pusaur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Malda known for? The main crops are **paddy, black gram and kidney-bean**. About 74% of the 256 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Malda Of every 100 households in Malda in 2011, 99 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Malda · ■ Pusour rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **86% Toilet within the home ****11%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **85% Tap water ****30%** **24% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****43%** **31% Television ****22%** **22% Mobile phone ****20%** **19% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****18%** **24% Own their home ****97%** **98% 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 Malda? ■ Malda · ■ Pusour rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%** **79.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027** **990 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****681** **910 Working population ****40.1%** **45.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.2% for men and 74.0% for women. 54% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 162 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 56 (12%) · **■** Marginal 228 (48%) 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 Pusour - Linjir1,244 people - Ranbhatha1,221 people - Chhapora1,219 people - Bade Bhandar1,198 people - Odekera1,169 people - Chhote Haldi1,155 people - Gotama1,142 people - Kotmara1,133 people [All 147 villages in Pusour](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/pusour/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Malda?496001 - How far is Malda from Raigarh?13 km by road - What is the population of Malda?1,182 (Census 2011) - Which district is Malda in?Raigarh district (Pusour sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Malda?83.2% (Census 2011)