Malawan
Malawan is a village located in Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 91km away from district headquarter Darlaghat. Darlaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Malawan village. As per 2009 stats, Sanghoi is the gram panchayat of Malawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Malawan unique in its vibrant Darlaghat-Solan region. You’ll see Malawan’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 Malawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malawan is 020337. The village spans a total geographical area of 102 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171102. Arki is nearest town to Malawan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Malawan 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 Arki Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Malawan
Population of Malawan
According to the 2011 Census, Malawan has a total population of about 359, with approximately 195 males and 164 females. The sex ratio is around 841 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 359 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 67.69%, with male literacy at about 71.79% and female literacy near 62.80%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 359 | 195 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 359 | 195 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 243 | 140 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 55 | 61 |
Connectivity of Malawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malawan. As per the 2011 stats, Malawan 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 Malawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Malawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malawan
- Where is Malawan located?
- Malawan village is situated in Darlaghat Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malawan is Sanghoi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Malawan?
- The pincode of Malawan is 171102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malawan is 359, with 195 males and 164 females.
- How many households are there in Malawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malawan village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malawan is 67.69%. The male literacy rate is 71.79%, while the female literacy rate is 62.80%.