Malgaon
About Malgaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Malgaon village is 525538. Malgaon village is located in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Shahade (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Malgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 146.18 hectares. Malgaon has a total population of 2,272 peoples, out of which male population is 1,159 while female population is 1,113. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 960 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of malgaon village is 27.90% out of which 35.38% males and 20.13% females are literate. There are about 388 houses in malgaon village.
When it comes to administration, Malgaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Malgaon village comes under Shahada Vidhan Sabha constituency & Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency. Shahade is nearest town to malgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Malgaon
The population details of Malgaon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,272 | 1,159 | 1,113 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 466 | 238 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2,173 | 1,107 | 1,066 |
| Literate Population | 634 | 410 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,638 | 749 | 889 |
Connectivity of Malgaon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Malgaon
Where is Malgaon located?
Malgaon village is situated in Shahade Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malgaon?
Malgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Malgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malgaon is 2,272, with 1,159 males and 1,113 females.
How many households are there in Malgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Malgaon village has a total of 388 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malgaon is 27.90%. The male literacy rate is 35.38%, while the female literacy rate is 20.13%.