About Malda Village

Malda is a mid sized village in Sohagpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 582, made up of 279 males and 303 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,086 females per 1000 males. The village covers 675.51 hectares hectares.

Malda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malda village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shahdol
Tehsil	Sohagpur
Area (hectares)	675.51 hectares
Population	582
Male Population	279
Female Population	303
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,086
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Malda compares

By the 2011 count Malda is the 185th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 675.51 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 986.

Getting to Malda

Malda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Malda as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Maiki, Majhagawan, Majhauli and Majhiyar. 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.

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Common questions about Malda

As per the Census of India 2011, Malda village had a population of 582. That makes it the 185th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Malda village has 279 males and 303 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malda has about 1086 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Malda covers 675.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malda falls under Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Malda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Malda is in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol 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.