Malgo - Bharno, Gumla

Malgo is a village situated in the Bharno subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. Dumbo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malgo village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malgo is 375746. The village covers a total geographical area of 408 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode.

Malgo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Malgo

According to the 2011 Census, Malgo village had a total population of 1,745 people, including 843 males and 902 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.25%, with male literacy at 65.57% and female literacy at 41.31%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 768.

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 Population1,745843902
Child Population (0–6 yrs)329146183
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)768362406
Literate Population754457297
Illiterate Population991386605

Nearby Villages of Malgo

Malgo is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MorgaonNorth-West1.25 km
MahadewchegriWest2.62 km
KusumbhaSouth2.78 km
DumboSouth2.84 km
BurhipatNorth-East3.08 km
KumbhroSouth-East3.43 km
BharnoEast3.76 km
KhatkoSouth-East4.46 km
SingrauliSouth4.51 km
MakraWest4.77 km

Transport and Connectivity of Malgo

Malgo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akashi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

Banking and Postal Services in Malgo

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malgo village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Malgo

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malgo village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Malgo

Where is Malgo located?

Malgo village is located in Bharno Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Malgo?

The Gram Panchayat of Malgo is Dumbo.

What is the pincode of Malgo?

The pincode of Malgo is 835207.

What is the population of Malgo?

Malgo had a total population of 1,745, including 843 males and 902 females.

How many households are there in Malgo?

Malgo had 291 households.

What is the literacy rate in Malgo?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malgo was 53.25%. Male literacy was 65.57% and female literacy was 41.31%.