Malapuram
Malapuram is a village located in Ferrargunj tehsil of South Andaman district in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ferrargunj (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Port Blair. As per 2009 stats, Mannarghat is the gram panchayat of Malapuram village.
Malapuram has its own place in the vibrant South Andaman region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Malapuram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malapuram is 645445. The village spans a total geographical area of 166.18 hectares. Port Blair is nearest town to Malapuram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
Google Map of Malapuram
Population of Malapuram
Below is a concise population overview of Malapuram as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 617 | 314 | 303 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 29 | 38 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 513 | 273 | 240 |
Illiterate Population | 104 | 41 | 63 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Malapuram village:
- The total population of Malapuram village is around 617, including approximately 314 males and 303 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 67 children aged 0–6 years in Malapuram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Malapuram village is about 83.14%, with male literacy at 86.94% and female literacy at 79.21%.
- There are around 129 households in Malapuram village.
Connectivity of Malapuram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malapuram. As per the 2011 stats, Malapuram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malapuram
Knowing the nearby villages of Malapuram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malapuram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malapuram
- Where is Malapuram located?
- Malapuram village is situated in Ferrargunj Tehsil, within the South Andaman district of Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malapuram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malapuram is Mannarghat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Malapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malapuram is 617, with 314 males and 303 females.
- How many households are there in Malapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malapuram village has a total of 129 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malapuram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malapuram is 83.14%. The male literacy rate is 86.94%, while the female literacy rate is 79.21%.