Malthon - Malthon, Sagar
Malthon is a village situated in the Malthon tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malthon is 459976. The village covers a total geographical area of 777.76 hectares and falls under the 470441 pincode. Khurai is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Malthon is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Malthon
As per Census 2011, Malthon village has a total population of 10,764 people, consisting of 5,664 males and 5,100 females. The village has 2,282 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,570 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,998 literate and 3,766 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,635 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,199 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malthon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,764 | 5,664 | 5,100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,570 | 802 | 768 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,635 | 862 | 773 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,199 | 593 | 606 |
| Literate Population | 6,998 | 4,098 | 2,900 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,766 | 1,566 | 2,200 |
Nearby Villages of Malthon
Malthon 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuluwa Khas | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Chak Baghoniya | East | 1.59 km |
| Dhoraikhas | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Gaudhou | South | 2.42 km |
| Baghoniya | East | 2.54 km |
| Besra | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Rampura | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Chakradhorai | West | 3.46 km |
| Jamundhana | South-West | 3.64 km |
| Mahul Khas | West | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malthon
The nearest railway station is Mohasa, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khurai to Malthon is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Malthon is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Malthon
Where is Malthon located?
Malthon village is located in Malthon Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Malthon?
The pincode of Malthon is 470441.
What is the population of Malthon?
Malthon has a total population of 10,764, including 5,664 males and 5,100 females.
How many households are there in Malthon?
There are 2,282 households in Malthon.
What is the literacy rate in Malthon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malthon is 65.01%. Male literacy is 72.35% and female literacy is 56.86%.