Malag (26/20) - Kangoo, Hamirpur
Malag (26/20) is a village situated in the Kangoo tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Hamirpur. Malag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malag (26/20) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malag (26/20) is 016705. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.78 hectares and falls under the 177040 pincode. Nadaun is the nearest town.
Malag (26/20) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malag (26/20)
According to the 2011 Census, Malag (26/20) village had a total population of 1,104 people, including 573 males and 531 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.59%, with male literacy at 95.83% and female literacy at 85.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 512.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,104 | 573 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 70 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 512 | 271 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 895 | 482 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 91 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Malag (26/20)
Malag (26/20) 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 Malag (26/20)
Malag (26/20) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Malag (26/20).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hamirpur to Malag (26/20) is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malag (26/20)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malag (26/20) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Malag (26/20)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malag (26/20) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malag (26/20)
Where is Malag (26/20) located?
Malag (26/20) village is located in Kangoo Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malag (26/20)?
The Gram Panchayat of Malag (26/20) is Malag.
What is the pincode of Malag (26/20)?
The pincode of Malag (26/20) is 177040.
What is the population of Malag (26/20)?
Malag (26/20) had a total population of 1,104, including 573 males and 531 females.
How many households are there in Malag (26/20)?
Malag (26/20) had 236 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malag (26/20)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malag (26/20) was 90.59%. Male literacy was 95.83% and female literacy was 85.15%.