Malakot
Malakot is a village located in Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kondagaon (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Malakot village is also a gram panchayat.
Malakot has its own place in the vibrant Bastar 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 Malakot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malakot is 448677. The village spans a total geographical area of 1793.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494226. Kondagaon is nearest town to Malakot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Malakot
Below is a concise population overview of Malakot as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,644 | 1,261 | 1,383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 388 | 178 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 85 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,070 | 986 | 1,084 |
| Literate Population | 1,176 | 684 | 492 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,468 | 577 | 891 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Malakot village:
- The total population of Malakot village is around 2,644, including approximately 1,261 males and 1,383 females, with a sex ratio of 1096 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 388 children aged 0–6 years in Malakot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Malakot village has 177 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,070 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Malakot village is about 44.48%, with male literacy at 54.24% and female literacy at 35.57%.
- There are around 520 households in Malakot village.
Connectivity of Malakot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malakot. As per the 2011 stats, Malakot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malakot
Knowing the nearby villages of Malakot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malakot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malakot
- Where is Malakot located?
- Malakot village is situated in Kondagaon Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malakot?
- Malakot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Malakot?
- The pincode of Malakot is 494226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malakot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malakot is 2,644, with 1,261 males and 1,383 females.
- How many households are there in Malakot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malakot village has a total of 520 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malakot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malakot is 44.48%. The male literacy rate is 54.24%, while the female literacy rate is 35.57%.