Malu
Malu is a village located in Sankheda taluka of Vadodara district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sankheda (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Vadodara. As per 2009 stats, Malu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Malu unique in its vibrant Sankheda-Vadodara region. You’ll see Malu’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 Malu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malu is 520766. The village spans a total geographical area of 751 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 391761. Bodeli is nearest town to Malu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Malu
Population of Malu
According to the 2011 Census, Malu has a total population of about 1,658, with approximately 842 males and 816 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 280 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,261. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.03%, with male literacy at about 63.54% and female literacy near 38.11%. There are around 340 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,658 | 842 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 138 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,261 | 640 | 621 |
| Literate Population | 846 | 535 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 812 | 307 | 505 |
Connectivity of Malu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malu. As per the 2011 stats, Malu 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malu
Knowing the nearby villages of Malu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malu
- Where is Malu located?
- Malu village is situated in Sankheda Taluka, within the Vadodara district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malu?
- Malu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Malu?
- The pincode of Malu is 391761, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malu is 1,658, with 842 males and 816 females.
- How many households are there in Malu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malu village has a total of 340 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malu is 51.03%. The male literacy rate is 63.54%, while the female literacy rate is 38.11%.