Maligam — Dasamantapur, Koraput, Odisha

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Maligam is a village in Dasamantapur mandal, Koraput district, Odisha, with a population of 380 across 116 households. The village has a literacy rate of 37.6% and is located at 18.965°N, 82.962°E.

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MADHU DHANGDAMAJHI

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LGD code: 428487
Pincode: 764028
Population: 380
Households: 116
Literacy rate: 37.6%
Sex ratio: 1032 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 243

Key facts — Maligam

LGD code: 428487
Pincode: 764028
Population (Census 2011): 380
Population (projected 2026): 448
Households: 116
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1032
Literacy rate: 37.6%
Coordinates: 18.96539°N, 82.96190°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Laxmipur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MADHU DHANGDAMAJHI
Block / Mandal: Dasamantapur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Koraput district level

Then & Now

Maligam — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

380

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

448

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

116

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

Households · 2026

137

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 380Census 2011
Households: 116Census 2011
Literacy rate: 37.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1032 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4482026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1372026 projection
Active job cards: 2,21,868MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,21,626MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,014NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 41.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 39.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 98.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Koraput district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Koraput district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Koraput district

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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People often ask about Maligam

What is the pincode of Maligam?

The pincode of Maligam, Dasamantapur mandal, Koraput district, Odisha is 764028.

In which district is Maligam located?

Maligam is a village in Dasamantapur mandal of Koraput district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Maligam as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Maligam village has a population of 380 across 116 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Maligam?

The current sarpanch of Maligam gram panchayat is MADHU DHANGDAMAJHI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Maligam in?

Maligam falls under the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Maligam in?

Maligam falls under the Laxmipur assembly constituency (AC #141) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Maligam?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Maligam village is 37.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Maligam?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Maligam village is 1032 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Maligam?

12 schemes currently match residents of Maligam, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Maligam?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Maligam village is 428487.

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