Malhan

Malhan is a village located in Badwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Badwara (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Barganvan is the gram panchayat of Malhan village.

Malhan has its own place in the vibrant Katni 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 Malhan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malhan is 488376. The village spans a total geographical area of 506.73 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Malhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.

When it comes to local governance, Malhan 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 Barwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Malhan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 489 247 242
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 91 50 41
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 426 214 212
Literate Population 309 176 133
Illiterate Population 180 71 109

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

  • The total population of Malhan village is around 489, including approximately 247 males and 242 females, with a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 91 children aged 0–6 years in Malhan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Malhan village has 426 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Malhan village is about 63.19%, with male literacy at 71.26% and female literacy at 54.96%.
  • There are around 104 households in Malhan village.

Connectivity of Malhan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malhan. As per the 2011 stats, Malhan 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Malhan

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

Chandan Badagaon Bichpura Sejha Amgawan Jamuniya Bargawan Parai Kap Bhadawar Magarhata Guda

Frequently Asked Questions about Malhan

Where is Malhan located?
Malhan village is situated in Badwara Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Malhan is Barganvan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Malhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malhan is 489, with 247 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Malhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Malhan village has a total of 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malhan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malhan is 63.19%. The male literacy rate is 71.26%, while the female literacy rate is 54.96%.