Malligwad
Malligwad is a village located in Hubli taluka of Dharwad district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Hubli (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Dharwad. As per 2009 stats, Umachagi is the gram panchayat of Malligwad village.
Here you can discover what makes Malligwad unique in its vibrant Hubli-Dharwad region. You’ll see Malligwad’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 Malligwad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malligwad is 602401. The village spans a total geographical area of 518.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 580023. Hubli is nearest town to Malligwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Malligwad
Population of Malligwad
According to the 2011 Census, Malligwad has a total population of about 2,062, with approximately 1,060 males and 1,002 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 226 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 175 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 377. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.67%, with male literacy at about 76.23% and female literacy near 60.68%. There are around 431 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malligwad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,062 | 1,060 | 1,002 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 121 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 175 | 87 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 377 | 201 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 1,416 | 808 | 608 |
| Illiterate Population | 646 | 252 | 394 |
Connectivity of Malligwad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malligwad. As per the 2011 stats, Malligwad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malligwad
Knowing the nearby villages of Malligwad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malligwad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malligwad
- Where is Malligwad located?
- Malligwad village is situated in Hubli Taluka, within the Dharwad district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malligwad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malligwad is Umachagi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Malligwad?
- The pincode of Malligwad is 580023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malligwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malligwad is 2,062, with 1,060 males and 1,002 females.
- How many households are there in Malligwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malligwad village has a total of 431 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malligwad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malligwad is 68.67%. The male literacy rate is 76.23%, while the female literacy rate is 60.68%.