Malewal

Malewal is a village located in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Dera Baba Nanak (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Malewal village is also a gram panchayat.

Malewal has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur 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 Malewal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malewal is 028950. The village spans a total geographical area of 247 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143602. Ramdas is nearest town to Malewal village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Malewal

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 990 517 473
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 128 71 57
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 1 N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 649 370 279
Illiterate Population 341 147 194

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

  • The total population of Malewal village is around 990, including approximately 517 males and 473 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 128 children aged 0–6 years in Malewal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Malewal village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Malewal village is about 65.56%, with male literacy at 71.57% and female literacy at 58.99%.
  • There are around 183 households in Malewal village.

Connectivity of Malewal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malewal. As per the 2011 stats, Malewal 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 Malewal

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

Ratta Shahpur Jajan Nikko Sarai Talwandi Rama Alawalwala Kotli Viran Paracha Loharanwali Samrai Sharfkot Hakim Beg

Frequently Asked Questions about Malewal

Where is Malewal located?
Malewal village is situated in Dera Baba Nanak Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malewal?
Malewal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Malewal?
The pincode of Malewal is 143602, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Malewal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malewal is 990, with 517 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Malewal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Malewal village has a total of 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malewal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malewal is 65.56%. The male literacy rate is 71.57%, while the female literacy rate is 58.99%.