Malo Gil - Kalanaur, Gurdaspur
Malo Gil is a village situated in the Kalanaur tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 35 km from Gurdaspur and around 35 km from Gurdaspur. Malogill serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malo Gil village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malo Gil is 028084. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 143511 pincode. Batala is the nearest town.
Malo Gil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malo Gil
According to the 2011 Census, Malo Gil village had a total population of 328 people, including 170 males and 158 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.33%, with male literacy at 82.78% and female literacy at 73.83%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 328 | 170 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 19 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 125 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 45 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Malo Gil
Malo Gil is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dado Wala | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Gagowali | East | 0.99 km |
| Musatfapur | North | 1.46 km |
| Mir Kachana | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Malianwala | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Paniar | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Sukha Raju | East | 2.07 km |
| Narwan | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Ror Khehra | West | 2.34 km |
| Fajlabad | North-West | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malo Gil
Malo Gil is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chhina, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Malo Gil is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malo Gil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malo Gil village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Malo Gil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malo Gil village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Malo Gil
Where is Malo Gil located?
Malo Gil village is located in Kalanaur Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malo Gil?
The Gram Panchayat of Malo Gil is Malogill.
What is the pincode of Malo Gil?
The pincode of Malo Gil is 143511.
What is the population of Malo Gil?
Malo Gil had a total population of 328, including 170 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Malo Gil?
Malo Gil had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malo Gil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malo Gil was 78.33%. Male literacy was 82.78% and female literacy was 73.83%.