Malhoorian - Kalakote, Rajouri
Malhoorian is a village situated in the Kalakote tehsil of Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalakote and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Rajouri. Mallurian serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Malhoorian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malhoorian is 001516. The village covers a total geographical area of 504 hectares and falls under the 185201 pincode. Rajouri is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Malhoorian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malhoorian
According to the 2011 Census, Malhoorian village had a total population of 785 people, including 428 males and 357 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 834 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.13%, with male literacy at 77.69% and female literacy at 52.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 138, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 191.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 785 | 428 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 56 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 79 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 103 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 451 | 289 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 139 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Malhoorian
Malhoorian is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Malhoorian
Malhoorian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajouri to Malhoorian is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malhoorian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malhoorian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Malhoorian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malhoorian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malhoorian
Where is Malhoorian located?
Malhoorian village is located in Kalakote Tehsil, Rajouri district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Malhoorian?
The Halqa Panchayat of Malhoorian is Mallurian.
What is the pincode of Malhoorian?
The pincode of Malhoorian is 185201.
What is the population of Malhoorian?
Malhoorian had a total population of 785, including 428 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Malhoorian?
Malhoorian had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malhoorian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malhoorian was 66.13%. Male literacy was 77.69% and female literacy was 52.26%.