Malana
Malana is a village located in Kullu tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 48km away from Kullu, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Malana village. As per 2009 stats, Malana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Malana unique in its vibrant Kullu region. You’ll see Malana’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 Malana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malana is 012882. The village spans a total geographical area of 179 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175105. Manali is nearest town to Malana village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Malana
Population of Malana
According to the 2011 Census, Malana has a total population of about 1,722, with approximately 888 males and 834 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 371 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 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 31.65%, with male literacy at about 40.54% and female literacy near 22.18%. There are around 365 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,722 | 888 | 834 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 371 | 202 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 7 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 545 | 360 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,177 | 528 | 649 |
Connectivity of Malana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malana. As per the 2011 stats, Malana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malana
Knowing the nearby villages of Malana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malana
- Where is Malana located?
- Malana village is situated in Kullu Tehsil, within the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malana?
- Malana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Malana?
- The pincode of Malana is 175105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malana is 1,722, with 888 males and 834 females.
- How many households are there in Malana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malana village has a total of 365 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malana is 31.65%. The male literacy rate is 40.54%, while the female literacy rate is 22.18%.