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About Malikundi Village

Malikundi is a small village in Sundarpahari tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 32, made up of 15 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,133 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malikundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malikundi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Sundarpahari
Pincode 814156
Area (hectares) 129 hectares
Population 32
Male Population 15
Female Population 17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,133
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malikundi compares

By the 2011 count Malikundi is the 194th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 300 residents. Its 129 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Malikundi

Malikundi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malikundi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malikundi from other places

Malikundi lies about 30 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Poreyahat, about 25 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Malikundi
Tehsil headquarters Sundarpahari 22 km
Nearest railway station Poreyahat 25 km
District headquarters Godda 30 km

Villages closest to Malikundi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sundarpahari tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Malikundi

As per the Census of India 2011, Malikundi village had a population of 32. That makes it the 194th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 300 residents.

Malikundi village has 15 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malikundi has about 1133 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Malikundi is 814156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malikundi covers 129 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malikundi falls under Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Malikundi is Poreyahat, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Malikundi.

Malikundi is about 30 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malikundi is in Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district. Sundarpahari is about 22 km away. Poreyahat is about 25 km away. Godda is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gardi (under 2 km), Parariya (under 2 km) and Chandraydih (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Malikundi today is likely to be higher.

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