# Maligaon Village, Kendujhar Town, Kendujhar (Odisha)

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Village · Kendujhar Town, Kendujhar 

# Maligaon

Maligaon is a village in Kendujhar Town sub-district of Kendujhar district, Odisha, PIN code **758002**. The 2011 Census counted **192 people in 49 households**, the 50th largest of 56 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 192people (2011)
- 49households
- 91.5%literacy
- 758002PIN code

## Maligaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Maligaon is 758002.** Maligaon falls in Kendujhar Town sub-district, Kendujhar district, Odisha.

- PIN code758002
- Gram panchayatJanardanpur
- Community development blockKendujhar Sadar
- Census village code386160

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

## How far is Maligaon from nearby towns?

- Kendujhar Town (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Kendujhar (district HQ)4 km by road
- Kendujhar (nearest town)4 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 Maligaon?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Maligaon; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Medinipur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Medinipur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Maligaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Maligaon

Of every 100 households in Maligaon in 2011, 58 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 47 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Maligaon · ■ Kendujhar Town rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**80%

Tap water ****76%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****53%**

**84%

Use banking services ****91%**

**47%

Television ****51%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****9%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****47%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**28%

Own their home ****56%**

**90%

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 Maligaon?

■ Maligaon · ■ Kendujhar Town rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.5%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**984

Working population ****39.1%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.4% for men and 86.4% for women. 61% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 23 (31%) · **■** Marginal 52 (69%)

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 Kendujhar Town

- Toranipani238 people
- Balidiha198 people
- Balabhadrapur194 people
- Basantapur193 people
- Talasamatha160 people
- Ghungi133 people
- Saharaposi89 people
- Uparasamatha89 people

[All 60 villages in Kendujhar Town](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendujhar/kendujhar-town/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Maligaon?758002
- How far is Maligaon from Kendujhar?4 km by road
- What is the population of Maligaon?192 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maligaon in?Kendujhar district (Kendujhar Town sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Maligaon?91.5% (Census 2011)