Malanda observes Ganeshotsav on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Maharashtra.
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By population, Malanda ranks #55 of 228 villages in Dhanora mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Malanda is a village of 412 people in 80 households (Census 2011) in Dhanora taluka, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, the 55th-largest of 228 villages in Dhanora taluka. Literacy is 70%, 7 points above the taluka average of 63% and the sex ratio is 925 women per 1,000 men. It lies 46 km from the Gadchiroli district centre, 45 km from Armori, the nearest town, 56 km from Wadsa railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 442606, served by Dhanora post office; the LGD village code is 538989. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Dhanora, 4 km away. The village votes in Brahmapuri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vijay Wadettiwar. The population is estimated at 486 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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