Malekvadar
Malekvadar is a village located in Ghogha taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ghogha (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Kuda is the gram panchayat of Malekvadar village.
Here you can discover what makes Malekvadar unique in its vibrant Ghogha-Bhavnagar region. You’ll see Malekvadar’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 Malekvadar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malekvadar is 516309. The village spans a total geographical area of 287.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364070. Ghogha is nearest town to Malekvadar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Malekvadar 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 Bhavnagar Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Malekvadar
Population of Malekvadar
According to the 2011 Census, Malekvadar has a total population of about 865, with approximately 447 males and 418 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.90%, with male literacy at about 76.96% and female literacy near 60.29%. There are around 131 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malekvadar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 865 | 447 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 66 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 596 | 344 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 103 | 166 |
Connectivity of Malekvadar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malekvadar. As per the 2011 stats, Malekvadar 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malekvadar
Knowing the nearby villages of Malekvadar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malekvadar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malekvadar
Where is Malekvadar located?
Malekvadar village is situated in Ghogha Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malekvadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Malekvadar is Kuda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Malekvadar?
The pincode of Malekvadar is 364070, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Malekvadar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malekvadar is 865, with 447 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Malekvadar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Malekvadar village has a total of 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malekvadar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malekvadar is 68.90%. The male literacy rate is 76.96%, while the female literacy rate is 60.29%.