Malvav
Malvav is a village located in Mahuva taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Mahuva (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Malvav village is also a gram panchayat.
Malvav has its own place in the vibrant Bhavnagar 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 Malvav
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malvav is 516769. The village spans a total geographical area of 679.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364130. Mahuva is nearest town to Malvav village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Malvav 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 Mahuva Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amreli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Malvav
Population of Malvav
Below is a concise population overview of Malvav 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 | 4,033 | 2,042 | 1,991 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 589 | 309 | 280 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,614 | 1,488 | 1,126 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,419 | 554 | 865 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Malvav village:
- The total population of Malvav village is around 4,033, including approximately 2,042 males and 1,991 females, with a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 589 children aged 0–6 years in Malvav village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Malvav village has 27 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Malvav village is about 64.82%, with male literacy at 72.87% and female literacy at 56.55%.
- There are around 684 households in Malvav village.
Connectivity of Malvav
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malvav. As per the 2011 stats, Malvav 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 Malvav
Knowing the nearby villages of Malvav helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malvav.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malvav
- Where is Malvav located?
- Malvav village is situated in Mahuva Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malvav?
- Malvav serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Malvav?
- The pincode of Malvav is 364130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malvav as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malvav is 4,033, with 2,042 males and 1,991 females.
- How many households are there in Malvav as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malvav village has a total of 684 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malvav as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malvav is 64.82%. The male literacy rate is 72.87%, while the female literacy rate is 56.55%.