Malgaon
Malgaon is a village located in Katghora tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Katghora (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Korba. As per 2009 stats, Malgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Malgaon unique in its vibrant Katghora-Korba region. You’ll see Malgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Malgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malgaon is 435841. The village spans a total geographical area of 222.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495446. Dipka is nearest town to Malgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Malgaon
Population of Malgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Malgaon has a total population of about 1,173, with approximately 577 males and 596 females. The sex ratio is around 1032 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 215 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 167 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 451. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.19%, with male literacy at about 72.96% and female literacy near 55.70%. There are around 290 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,173 | 577 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 111 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 80 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 451 | 224 | 227 |
| Literate Population | 753 | 421 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 156 | 264 |
Connectivity of Malgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Malgaon 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Malgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malgaon
- Where is Malgaon located?
- Malgaon village is situated in Katghora Tehsil, within the Korba district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malgaon?
- Malgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Malgaon?
- The pincode of Malgaon is 495446, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malgaon is 1,173, with 577 males and 596 females.
- How many households are there in Malgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malgaon village has a total of 290 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malgaon is 64.19%. The male literacy rate is 72.96%, while the female literacy rate is 55.70%.