Malgam
Malgam is a village located in Kodinar taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Kodinar (tehsildar office) and 132km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Malgam village is also a gram panchayat.
Malgam has its own place in the vibrant Junagadh 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 Malgam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malgam is 515145. The village spans a total geographical area of 709.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362720. Kodinar is nearest town to Malgam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Malgam
Population of Malgam
Below is a concise population overview of Malgam 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 | 2,010 | 1,045 | 965 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 143 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 253 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 54 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 1,171 | 707 | 464 |
| Illiterate Population | 839 | 338 | 501 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Malgam village:
- The total population of Malgam village is around 2,010, including approximately 1,045 males and 965 females, with a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 275 children aged 0–6 years in Malgam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Malgam village has 461 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 99 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Malgam village is about 58.26%, with male literacy at 67.66% and female literacy at 48.08%.
- There are around 369 households in Malgam village.
Connectivity of Malgam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malgam. As per the 2011 stats, Malgam 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 Malgam
Knowing the nearby villages of Malgam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malgam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malgam
- Where is Malgam located?
- Malgam village is situated in Kodinar Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malgam?
- Malgam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Malgam?
- The pincode of Malgam is 362720, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malgam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malgam is 2,010, with 1,045 males and 965 females.
- How many households are there in Malgam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malgam village has a total of 369 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malgam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malgam is 58.26%. The male literacy rate is 67.66%, while the female literacy rate is 48.08%.