Mala

Mala is a village located in Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Malwan (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Amberi is the gram panchayat of Mala village.

Mala has its own place in the vibrant Sindhudurg region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Mala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mala is 566603. The village spans a total geographical area of 137.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416605. Malwan is nearest town to Mala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Mala

Below is a concise population overview of Mala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 305 131 174
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 19 7 12
Scheduled Castes (SC) 40 17 23
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 258 117 141
Illiterate Population 47 14 33

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mala village:

  • The total population of Mala village is around 305, including approximately 131 males and 174 females, with a sex ratio of 1328 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 19 children aged 0–6 years in Mala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mala village has 40 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Mala village is about 84.59%, with male literacy at 89.31% and female literacy at 81.03%.
  • There are around 78 households in Mala village.

Connectivity of Mala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mala. As per the 2011 stats, Mala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Mala

Knowing the nearby villages of Mala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mala.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mala

Where is Mala located?
Mala village is situated in Malwan Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mala?
The Gram Panchayat of Mala is Amberi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mala?
The pincode of Mala is 416605, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mala is 305, with 131 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Mala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mala village has a total of 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mala is 84.59%. The male literacy rate is 89.31%, while the female literacy rate is 81.03%.