Mala Buchan
Mala Buchan is a village located in Pattan tehsil of Baramula district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Pattan (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Baramulla.
Here you can discover what makes Mala Buchan unique in its vibrant Pattan-Baramula region. You’ll see Mala Buchan’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 Mala Buchan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mala Buchan is 002400. The village spans a total geographical area of 38.5 hectares. Pattan is nearest town to Mala Buchan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Mala Buchan
Population of Mala Buchan
According to the 2011 Census, Mala Buchan has a total population of about 995, with approximately 491 males and 504 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 213 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.60%, with male literacy at about 52.75% and female literacy near 28.77%. There are around 144 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mala Buchan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 995 | 491 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 106 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 404 | 259 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 591 | 232 | 359 |
Connectivity of Mala Buchan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mala Buchan. As per the 2011 stats, Mala Buchan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mala Buchan
Knowing the nearby villages of Mala Buchan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mala Buchan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mala Buchan
- Where is Mala Buchan located?
- Mala Buchan village is situated in Pattan Tehsil, within the Baramula district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the population of Mala Buchan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mala Buchan is 995, with 491 males and 504 females.
- How many households are there in Mala Buchan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mala Buchan village has a total of 144 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mala Buchan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mala Buchan is 40.60%. The male literacy rate is 52.75%, while the female literacy rate is 28.77%.