Malancha - Nagarbera, Kamrup
Malancha is a village situated in the Nagarbera subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagarbera and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Nagarbera serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Malancha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malancha is 302997. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.25 hectares and falls under the 781127 pincode. Palashbari is the nearest town, located about 82 km away.
Malancha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boko Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malancha
According to the 2011 Census, Malancha village had a total population of 518 people, including 253 males and 265 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.68%, with male literacy at 96.04% and female literacy at 81.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 518 | 253 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 415 | 218 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 35 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Malancha
Malancha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Malancha
Malancha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palashbari to Malancha is about 82 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Malancha is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malancha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malancha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Malancha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malancha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malancha
Where is Malancha located?
Malancha village is located in Nagarbera Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Malancha?
The Gaon Panchayat of Malancha is Nagarbera.
What is the pincode of Malancha?
The pincode of Malancha is 781127.
What is the population of Malancha?
Malancha had a total population of 518, including 253 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Malancha?
Malancha had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malancha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malancha was 88.68%. Male literacy was 96.04% and female literacy was 81.74%.