Malikona
Malikona is a village located in Rongara subdivision of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Rongara (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Baghmara.
Here you can discover what makes Malikona unique in its vibrant Rongara-South Garo Hills region. You’ll see Malikona’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 Malikona
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malikona is 276280. Rongara is nearest town to Malikona village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Malikona
Population of Malikona
According to the 2011 Census, Malikona has a total population of about 242, with approximately 124 males and 118 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 87 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 139. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.29%, with male literacy at about 67.74% and female literacy near 62.71%. There are around 45 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malikona's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 242 | 124 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 17 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 67 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 84 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 40 | 44 |
Connectivity of Malikona
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malikona. As per the 2011 stats, Malikona 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malikona
Knowing the nearby villages of Malikona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malikona.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malikona
- Where is Malikona located?
- Malikona village is situated in Rongara Subdivision, within the South Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Malikona?
- The pincode of Malikona is 793114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malikona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malikona is 242, with 124 males and 118 females.
- How many households are there in Malikona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malikona village has a total of 45 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malikona as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malikona is 65.29%. The male literacy rate is 67.74%, while the female literacy rate is 62.71%.