Malvan
Malvan is a village located in Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Nawapur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Malwan is the gram panchayat of Malvan village.
Here you can discover what makes Malvan unique in its vibrant Nawapur-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Malvan’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 Malvan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malvan is 525883. The village spans a total geographical area of 890.94 hectares. Nandurbar is nearest town to Malvan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Malvan 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 Nawapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Malvan
Population of Malvan
According to the 2011 Census, Malvan has a total population of about 1,774, with approximately 855 males and 919 females. The sex ratio is around 1074 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 212 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,766. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.56%, with male literacy at about 60.12% and female literacy near 41.68%. There are around 354 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malvan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,774 | 855 | 919 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 96 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,766 | 849 | 917 |
| Literate Population | 897 | 514 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 877 | 341 | 536 |
Connectivity of Malvan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malvan. As per the 2011 stats, Malvan 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malvan
Knowing the nearby villages of Malvan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malvan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malvan
- Where is Malvan located?
- Malvan village is situated in Nawapur Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malvan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malvan is Malwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Malvan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malvan is 1,774, with 855 males and 919 females.
- How many households are there in Malvan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malvan village has a total of 354 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malvan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malvan is 50.56%. The male literacy rate is 60.12%, while the female literacy rate is 41.68%.