Malangan
Malangan is a village located in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 44km away from district headquarter Jhanduta. Jhanduta is the sub-district headquarter of Malangan village. As per 2009 stats, Malangan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Malangan unique in its vibrant Jhanduta-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Malangan’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 Malangan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malangan is 019280. The village spans a total geographical area of 222 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174029. Talai is nearest town to Malangan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Malangan 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 Jhanduta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Malangan
Population of Malangan
According to the 2011 Census, Malangan has a total population of about 722, with approximately 360 males and 362 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 101 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 117 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.19%, with male literacy at about 73.89% and female literacy near 68.51%. There are around 136 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malangan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 722 | 360 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 58 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 514 | 266 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 94 | 114 |
Connectivity of Malangan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malangan. As per the 2011 stats, Malangan 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 Malangan
Knowing the nearby villages of Malangan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malangan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malangan
- Where is Malangan located?
- Malangan village is situated in Jhanduta Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malangan?
- Malangan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Malangan?
- The pincode of Malangan is 174029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malangan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malangan is 722, with 360 males and 362 females.
- How many households are there in Malangan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malangan village has a total of 136 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malangan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malangan is 71.19%. The male literacy rate is 73.89%, while the female literacy rate is 68.51%.