Malangam
Malangam is a village located in Bandipora tehsil of Bandipore district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 8km away from Bandipore, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Malangam village.
Here you can discover what makes Malangam unique in its vibrant Bandipora-Bandipore region. You’ll see Malangam’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 Malangam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malangam is 002746. The village spans a total geographical area of 573.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193502. Bandipora is nearest town to Malangam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Malangam
Population of Malangam
According to the 2011 Census, Malangam has a total population of about 8,973, with approximately 4,646 males and 4,327 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,909 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4,377. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.84%, with male literacy at about 40.79% and female literacy near 28.45%. There are around 1,542 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malangam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,973 | 4,646 | 4,327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,909 | 992 | 917 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,377 | 2,259 | 2,118 |
| Literate Population | 3,126 | 1,895 | 1,231 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,847 | 2,751 | 3,096 |
Connectivity of Malangam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malangam. As per the 2011 stats, Malangam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malangam
Knowing the nearby villages of Malangam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malangam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malangam
- Where is Malangam located?
- Malangam village is situated in Bandipora Tehsil, within the Bandipore district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Malangam?
- The pincode of Malangam is 193502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malangam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malangam is 8,973, with 4,646 males and 4,327 females.
- How many households are there in Malangam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malangam village has a total of 1,542 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malangam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malangam is 34.84%. The male literacy rate is 40.79%, while the female literacy rate is 28.45%.