Malkham
Malkham is a village located in Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Sihawal (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Sidhi. As per 2009 stats, Khonchipur is the gram panchayat of Malkham village.
Here you can discover what makes Malkham unique in its vibrant Sihawal-Sidhi region. You’ll see Malkham’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 Malkham
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malkham is 503061. The village spans a total geographical area of 369 hectares. Sidhi is nearest town to Malkham village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
As per 2019 stats, Malkham village comes under Sidhi assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Malkham
Population of Malkham
According to the 2011 Census, Malkham has a total population of about 1,342, with approximately 666 males and 676 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 224 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 133 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 562. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.76%, with male literacy at about 49.55% and female literacy near 32.10%. There are around 276 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malkham's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,342 | 666 | 676 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 103 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 67 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 562 | 290 | 272 |
| Literate Population | 547 | 330 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 795 | 336 | 459 |
Connectivity of Malkham
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malkham. As per the 2011 stats, Malkham had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malkham
Knowing the nearby villages of Malkham helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malkham.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malkham
- Where is Malkham located?
- Malkham village is situated in Sihawal Tehsil, within the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malkham?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malkham is Khonchipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Malkham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malkham is 1,342, with 666 males and 676 females.
- How many households are there in Malkham as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malkham village has a total of 276 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malkham as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malkham is 40.76%. The male literacy rate is 49.55%, while the female literacy rate is 32.10%.