# Malkundi Village, Chakulia, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Chakulia, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Malkundi

Malkundi is a village in Chakulia sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832302**. The 2011 Census counted **815 people in 197 households**, the 31st largest of 257 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 815people (2011)
- 197households
- 60.6%literacy
- 832302PIN code

## Malkundi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Malkundi is 832302.** Malkundi falls in Chakulia sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832302
- Gram panchayatMalkundi
- Community development blockChakulia
- Census village code364262

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

## How far is Malkundi from nearby towns?

- Chakulia (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)80 km by road
- Chakulia (nearest town)15 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 Malkundi?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Malkundi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Narsinghgarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 12 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 Malkundi known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 51% of the 217 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Malkundi

Of every 100 households in Malkundi in 2011, 79 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Malkundi · ■ Chakulia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**99%

Use banking services ****28%**

**47%

Television ****27%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****16%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Malkundi?

■ Malkundi · ■ Chakulia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.6%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1289**

**959

Working population ****43.1%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 46.2% for women. 55% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 63 (18%) · **■** Marginal 284 (81%)

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 Chakulia

- Simdi847 people
- Mural833 people
- Baranata828 people
- Rupuskunri822 people
- Kulbadiya814 people
- Sonahatu793 people
- Kaliyam785 people
- Hariniya753 people

[All 269 villages in Chakulia](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/chakulia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Malkundi?832302
- How far is Malkundi from Jamshedpur?80 km by road
- What is the population of Malkundi?815 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malkundi in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Chakulia sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Malkundi?60.6% (Census 2011)