Malosan - Vijapur, Mahesana
Malosan is a village situated in the Vijapur taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijapur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Malosan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malosan is 509410. The village covers a total geographical area of 1248.55 hectares and falls under the 384515 pincode. Vijapur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Malosan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malosan
As per Census 2011, Malosan village has a total population of 4,458 people, consisting of 2,331 males and 2,127 females. The village has 958 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 499 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,283 literate and 1,175 illiterate residents. Additionally, 326 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malosan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,458 | 2,331 | 2,127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 499 | 258 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 181 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 3,283 | 1,889 | 1,394 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,175 | 442 | 733 |
Nearby Villages of Malosan
Malosan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Malosan
Public transport in the Malosan is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijapur to Malosan is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Malosan is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malosan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malosan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Malosan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malosan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malosan
Where is Malosan located?
Malosan village is located in Vijapur Taluka, Mahesana district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malosan?
Malosan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malosan?
The pincode of Malosan is 384515.
What is the population of Malosan?
Malosan has a total population of 4,458, including 2,331 males and 2,127 females.
How many households are there in Malosan?
There are 958 households in Malosan.
What is the literacy rate in Malosan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malosan is 73.64%. Male literacy is 81.04% and female literacy is 65.54%.