Malkara
Malkara is a village located in Amb tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from district headquarter Amb. Amb is the sub-district headquarter of Malkara village. As per 2009 stats, Sathothar is the gram panchayat of Malkara village.
Here you can discover what makes Malkara unique in its vibrant Amb-Una region. You’ll see Malkara’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 Malkara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malkara is 018341. The village spans a total geographical area of 157 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174316. Una is nearest town to Malkara village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Malkara 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 Chintpurni 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 Malkara
Population of Malkara
According to the 2011 Census, Malkara has a total population of about 784, with approximately 385 males and 399 females. The sex ratio is around 1036 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 221 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 67.98%, with male literacy at about 74.81% and female literacy near 61.40%. There are around 165 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malkara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 784 | 385 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 49 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 111 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 533 | 288 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 97 | 154 |
Connectivity of Malkara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malkara. As per the 2011 stats, Malkara 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malkara
Knowing the nearby villages of Malkara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malkara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malkara
- Where is Malkara located?
- Malkara village is situated in Amb Tehsil, within the Una district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malkara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malkara is Sathothar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Malkara?
- The pincode of Malkara is 174316, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malkara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malkara is 784, with 385 males and 399 females.
- How many households are there in Malkara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malkara village has a total of 165 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malkara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malkara is 67.98%. The male literacy rate is 74.81%, while the female literacy rate is 61.40%.