Malwan

Malwan is a village located in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranagar (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Kathua.

Malwan has its own place in the vibrant Kathua 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 Malwan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malwan is 002069. The village spans a total geographical area of 51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184148. Hiranagar is nearest town to Malwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Malwan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 180 90 90
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 21 14 7
Scheduled Castes (SC) 53 27 26
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 133 65 68
Illiterate Population 47 25 22

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

  • The total population of Malwan village is around 180, including approximately 90 males and 90 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 21 children aged 0–6 years in Malwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Malwan village has 53 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Malwan village is about 73.89%, with male literacy at 72.22% and female literacy at 75.56%.
  • There are around 42 households in Malwan village.

Connectivity of Malwan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malwan. As per the 2011 stats, Malwan 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 Malwan

Knowing the nearby villages of Malwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malwan.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Malwan

Where is Malwan located?
Malwan village is situated in Hiranagar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Malwan?
The pincode of Malwan is 184148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Malwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malwan is 180, with 90 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Malwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Malwan village has a total of 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malwan is 73.89%. The male literacy rate is 72.22%, while the female literacy rate is 75.56%.