Mala Kalan
Mala Kalan is a village located in Patan tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Malakala is the gram panchayat of Mala Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Mala Kalan unique in its vibrant Patan-Jabalpur region. You’ll see Mala Kalan’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 Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mala Kalan is 489592. The village spans a total geographical area of 610.32 hectares. Patan is nearest town to Mala Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mala Kalan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mala Kalan
Population of Mala Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Mala Kalan has a total population of about 1,271, with approximately 650 males and 621 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 172 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 176 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 88. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.15%, with male literacy at about 74.92% and female literacy near 54.91%. There are around 305 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mala Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,271 | 650 | 621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 89 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 89 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 40 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 828 | 487 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 163 | 280 |
Connectivity of Mala Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mala Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Mala Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mala Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Mala Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mala Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mala Kalan
- Where is Mala Kalan located?
- Mala Kalan village is situated in Patan Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mala Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mala Kalan is Malakala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Mala Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mala Kalan is 1,271, with 650 males and 621 females.
- How many households are there in Mala Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mala Kalan village has a total of 305 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mala Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mala Kalan is 65.15%. The male literacy rate is 74.92%, while the female literacy rate is 54.91%.