Malgaon
Malgaon is a village located in Miraj tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Miraj (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Malgoan is the gram panchayat of Malgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Malgaon unique in its vibrant Miraj-Sangli region. You’ll see Malgaon’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 Malgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malgaon is 568728. The village spans a total geographical area of 5625 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 406407. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is nearest town to Malgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Malgaon 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 Miraj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Malgaon
Population of Malgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Malgaon has a total population of about 26,917, with approximately 13,693 males and 13,224 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,970 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4,733 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 126. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.06%, with male literacy at about 78.52% and female literacy near 67.41%. There are around 5,640 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 26,917 | 13,693 | 13,224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,970 | 1,543 | 1,427 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,733 | 2,325 | 2,408 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 71 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 19,666 | 10,752 | 8,914 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,251 | 2,941 | 4,310 |
Connectivity of Malgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Malgaon 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Malgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malgaon
- Where is Malgaon located?
- Malgaon village is situated in Miraj Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malgaon is Malgoan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Malgaon?
- The pincode of Malgaon is 406407, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malgaon is 26,917, with 13,693 males and 13,224 females.
- How many households are there in Malgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malgaon village has a total of 5,640 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malgaon is 73.06%. The male literacy rate is 78.52%, while the female literacy rate is 67.41%.