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Malgaon

मालगाँव
Dipka mandal
Pincode 495446
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Bastar Dussehra

Malgaon observes Bastar Dussehra on Monday, 21 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.

21 Sept

Temple in Dipka mandal

The principal temple recorded for Dipka mandal is Karrabaghin madir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Malgaon itself.

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Malgaon is a village in Dipka mandal, Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It has a population of 1,173 across 290 households with a literacy rate of 64.2%, and includes one restaurant.

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LGD code
435841
Pincode
495446
Post office
Hardi Bazar
Population
1,173
Households
290
Literacy rate
64.2%
Sex ratio
1033 ♀/1000♂
Workers
436
Distance to district centre
112 km
Distance to mandal centre
86 km
Distance to Raipur
108 km
Distance to Hyderabad
450 km
Nearest railway station
Antagarh · 40 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Mother Mary Hospital, Kanker · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Malgaon compares

By population, Malgaon ranks #9 of 48 villages in Dipka mandal.

Literacy rate
%
64.2%
−0.4% vs mandal average
Malgaon
64.2%
Dipka mandal
64.6%
Korba district
62.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,033
+40 vs mandal average
Malgaon
1,033
Dipka mandal
993
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.2 vs mandal average
Malgaon
4.0
Dipka mandal
4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Malgaon at a glance

Malgaon is a village of 1,173 people in 290 households (Census 2011) in Dipka tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, the 9th-largest of 48 villages in Dipka tehsil. Literacy is 64%, about the same as the tehsil average of 65% and the sex ratio is 1,033 women per 1,000 men. It lies 112 km from the Korba district centre, 40 km from Antagarh railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 495446, served by Hardi Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 435841. The nearest hospital or health centre is Mother Mary Hospital, Kanker, 3 km away. The village votes in Abhanpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Indra Kumar Sahu. The population is estimated at 1,383 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Malgaon · this village1,17364%
Malgaon · Sadar1,24755%0 km N
Malgaon · Bakavand1,85748%0 km N
Nawagaon · Dhamdha67861%0 km N
Malgaon · Dhamtari36258%0 km N
Malgaon · Kanker1,08967%0 km N
Malgaon · Balod81070%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Malgaon

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (winter)
8
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
DIPKA
Distance to nearest town (km)
3
Distance to district HQ (km)
28
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
30
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
MALGAON
Total area (ha)
222.44
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Malgaon

LGD code
435841
Pincode
495446
Post office
Hardi Bazar
Population (Census 2011)
1,173
Population (projected 2026)
1,383
Households
290
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1033
Literacy rate
64.2%
Coordinates
20.29245°N, 81.45615°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Raipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Abhanpur
Member of Parliament
Brijmohan Agrawal
Member of Legislative Assembly
Indra Kumar Sahu
Block / Mandal
Dipka
Getting there

How to reach Malgaon

Mandal centre
Dipka · ≈ 86 km
≈ 2 h 56 min by car · 3 h 30 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Korba · ≈ 112 km
≈ 3 h 50 min by car · 4 h 33 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Raipur108 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad450 km
  • Kolkata758 km
  • Chennai812 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationAntagarh40 km
  • Hospital / PHCMother Mary Hospital, Kanker3 km
  • ATM / bankBank24 km
  • Petrol pumpAgni Bricks5 km
  • CollegeGovt. Gaind Singh22 km
  • Police stationPolice Station24 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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