# Malda Village, Sohagpur, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sohagpur, Shahdol 

# Malda

Malda is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **582 people in 147 households**, the 197th largest of 295 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.

- 582people (2011)
- 147households
- 55.5%literacy
- 1,086females per 1,000 males

## Malda PIN code and other codes

Malda falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPali No.1
- Census village code501364

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?

- Shahdol (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Shahdol (district HQ)40 km by road
- Jaisinghnagar (nearest town)12 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?

8 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khannoudhi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jaisinghnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 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?

About 18% of the 676 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 Malda

Of every 100 households in Malda in 2011, 47 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Malda · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**89%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**23%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****97%**

**67%

Television ****18%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.5%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1086**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**965

Working population ****56.5%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.5% for men and 44.2% for women. 61% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 13 (4%) · **■** Marginal 316 (96%)

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 Sohagpur

- Tetaki621 people
- Garphandiya606 people
- Odhki600 people
- Sarsi600 people
- Chhohari572 people
- Chandela571 people
- Kodwar Khurd570 people
- Semariha570 people

[All 302 villages in Sohagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/sohagpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Malda from Shahdol?40 km by road
- What is the population of Malda?582 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malda in?Shahdol district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Malda?55.5% (Census 2011)