Malangam

Malangam is a village located in Gurez tehsil of Bandipore district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Gurez (tehsildar office) and 118km away from district headquarter Bandipora.

Malangam has its own place in the vibrant Bandipore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Malangam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malangam is 002723. The village spans a total geographical area of 98.3 hectares. Bandipora is nearest town to Malangam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 118km away.

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Population of Malangam

Below is a concise population overview of Malangam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 598 324 274
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 140 74 66
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 556 303 253
Literate Population 194 141 53
Illiterate Population 404 183 221

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Malangam village:

  • The total population of Malangam village is around 598, including approximately 324 males and 274 females, with a sex ratio of 845 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 140 children aged 0–6 years in Malangam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Malangam village has 556 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Malangam village is about 32.44%, with male literacy at 43.52% and female literacy at 19.34%.
  • There are around 66 households in Malangam village.

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 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Malangam

Where is Malangam located?
Malangam village is situated in Gurez Tehsil, within the Bandipore district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the population of Malangam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malangam is 598, with 324 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Malangam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Malangam village has a total of 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malangam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malangam is 32.44%. The male literacy rate is 43.52%, while the female literacy rate is 19.34%.