Malpona
Malpona is a village located in Satari taluka of North Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Valpoi (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Panaji. As per 2009 stats, Cotodem is the gram panchayat of Malpona village.
Malpona has its own place in the vibrant North Goa 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 Malpona
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malpona is 626838. The village spans a total geographical area of 398.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403506. Satari is nearest town to Malpona village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Malpona village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Valpoi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the North Goa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Malpona
Population of Malpona
Below is a concise population overview of Malpona 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 | 277 | 143 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 222 | 121 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 22 | 33 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Malpona village:
- The total population of Malpona village is around 277, including approximately 143 males and 134 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 17 children aged 0–6 years in Malpona village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Malpona village is about 80.14%, with male literacy at 84.62% and female literacy at 75.37%.
- There are around 70 households in Malpona village.
Connectivity of Malpona
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malpona. As per the 2011 stats, Malpona had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malpona
Knowing the nearby villages of Malpona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malpona.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malpona
- Where is Malpona located?
- Malpona village is situated in Satari Taluka, within the North Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malpona?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malpona is Cotodem (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Malpona?
- The pincode of Malpona is 403506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malpona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malpona is 277, with 143 males and 134 females.
- How many households are there in Malpona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malpona village has a total of 70 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malpona as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malpona is 80.14%. The male literacy rate is 84.62%, while the female literacy rate is 75.37%.