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About Malkunda Village

Malkunda is a mid sized village in Baharagora tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 590, made up of 326 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 810 females per 1000 males. The village covers 19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malkunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malkunda village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Baharagora
Pincode 832101
Area (hectares) 19 hectares
Population 590
Male Population 326
Female Population 264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 810
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malkunda compares

By the 2011 count Malkunda is the 77th largest of the 330 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 421 residents. Its 19 hectares work out to about 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Malkunda

Malkunda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Malkunda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mahulishol, Maishar, Majhi Para and Majhigram. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Malkunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Malkunda village had a population of 590. That makes it the 77th largest of the 330 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 421 residents.

Malkunda village has 326 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malkunda has about 810 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Malkunda is 832101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malkunda covers 19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Malkunda falls under Baharagora tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Malkunda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Malkunda is in Baharagora tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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