# Malpada Village, Kesinga, Kalahandi (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Kesinga, Kalahandi 

# Malpada

Malpada is a village in Kesinga sub-district of Kalahandi district, Odisha, PIN code **766012**. The 2011 Census counted **618 people in 157 households**, the 78th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 618people (2011)
- 157households
- 79.7%literacy
- 766012PIN code

## Malpada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Malpada is 766012.** Malpada falls in Kesinga sub-district, Kalahandi district, Odisha.

- PIN code766012
- Gram panchayatPatharla
- Community development blockKesinga
- Census village code422372

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

## How far is Malpada from nearby towns?

- Kesinga (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (district HQ)29 km by road
- Kesinga (nearest town)8 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 Malpada?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Malpada; 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kesinga
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kesinga
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Malpada known for?

The main crops are **paddy, cotton and pulses**. About 97% of the 178 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 Malpada

Of every 100 households in Malpada in 2011, 66 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Malpada · ■ Kesinga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**90%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****4%**

**31%

Television ****50%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**30%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Malpada?

■ Malpada · ■ Kesinga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1778**

**929

Working population ****51.5%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 67.3% for women. 62% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 56 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (12%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 72 (23%) · **■** Marginal 147 (46%)

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 Kesinga

- Makhapala666 people
- Dumermunda651 people
- Belkhandi642 people
- Amath625 people
- Sindhbahali609 people
- Karlabhadi606 people
- Kinerkela604 people
- Karmupadar596 people

[All 127 villages in Kesinga](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/kesinga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Malpada?766012
- How far is Malpada from Bhawanipatna?29 km by road
- What is the population of Malpada?618 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malpada in?Kalahandi district (Kesinga sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Malpada?79.7% (Census 2011)