Malav
Malav is a village located in Umbergaon taluka of Valsad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Umbergaon (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Valsad. As per 2009 stats, Malav village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Malav unique in its vibrant Umbergaon-Valsad region. You’ll see Malav’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 Malav
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malav is 523665. The village spans a total geographical area of 567.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 396105. Umbergaon is nearest town to Malav village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Malav
Population of Malav
According to the 2011 Census, Malav has a total population of about 2,788, with approximately 1,402 males and 1,386 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 398 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,742. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.42%, with male literacy at about 66.19% and female literacy near 46.54%. There are around 535 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malav's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,788 | 1,402 | 1,386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 200 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,742 | 1,383 | 1,359 |
| Literate Population | 1,573 | 928 | 645 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,215 | 474 | 741 |
Connectivity of Malav
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malav. As per the 2011 stats, Malav 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 Malav
Knowing the nearby villages of Malav helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malav.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malav
- Where is Malav located?
- Malav village is situated in Umbergaon Taluka, within the Valsad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malav?
- Malav serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Malav?
- The pincode of Malav is 396105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malav as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malav is 2,788, with 1,402 males and 1,386 females.
- How many households are there in Malav as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malav village has a total of 535 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malav as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malav is 56.42%. The male literacy rate is 66.19%, while the female literacy rate is 46.54%.