Malda Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Malda is a village situated in Gawan block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 514 families residing in the village Malda. The total population of Malda is 3,494 out of which 1,797 are males and 1,697 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Malda is 944.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Malda village is 752 which is 22% of the total population. There are 390 male children and 362 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Malda is 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Malda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malda is 62.9%. Thus Malda village has higher literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 73.92% and the female literacy rate is 51.24% in Malda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Malda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Malda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Malda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 752 | 390 | 362 |
| Literacy | 62.87% | 73.92% | 51.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 658 | 327 | 331 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,770 | 757 | 1,013 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Malda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Malda village out of total population, 1,438 were engaged in work activities. 54.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,438 workers engaged in Main Work, 245 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 190 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 783 | 639 | 144 |
| Cultivators | 245 | 227 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 190 | 136 | 54 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 337 | 271 | 66 |
| Marginal Workers | 655 | 208 | 447 |
| Non Working | 2,056 | 950 | 1,106 |
Nearby Villages to Malda,
Below are the list of villages near Malda village in Gawan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dahsarauni | 162 |
| Pandedih | 229 |
| Nawadih | 532 |
| Darbedih | 33 |
| Bishunitikar | 1,057 |
| Maheshpur | 631 |
| Belakhunta | 154 |
| Koni | 1,701 |
| Nimadih | 1,496 |
| Sitochak | 11 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Malda, Giridih, Jharkhand - Wikipedia