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About Malidehi Village

Malidehi is a small village in Talasara tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 278, made up of 143 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malidehi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malidehi village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Talasara
Pincode 770002
Area (hectares) 205 hectares
Population 278
Male Population 143
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malidehi compares

By the 2011 count Malidehi is the 36th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 975 residents. Its 205 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1042.

Getting to Malidehi

Malidehi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malidehi as Available within village. 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 Malidehi from other places

Malidehi lies about 28 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Jharsuguda Junction, about 4.9 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 Malidehi
Nearest town Jharsuguda 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Jharsuguda Junction 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Talasara 28 km
District headquarters Sundargarh 28 km

Villages closest to Malidehi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Talasara 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 Malidehi

As per the Census of India 2011, Malidehi village had a population of 278. That makes it the 36th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 975 residents.

Malidehi village has 143 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malidehi has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1042.

The pincode recorded for Malidehi is 770002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malidehi covers 205 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malidehi falls under Talasara tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Malidehi is Jharsuguda Junction, about 4.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Malidehi.

Malidehi is about 28 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malidehi is in Talasara tehsil of Sundargarh district. Jharsuguda is about 4.1 km away. Jharsuguda Junction is about 4.9 km away. Talasara is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jamudarha (9.5 km), Kaisar (13 km) and Sagbahal (20 km).

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

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