Malharwan
Malharwan is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Malarwan is the gram panchayat of Malharwan village.
Here you can discover what makes Malharwan unique in its vibrant Pathankot-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Malharwan’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 Malharwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malharwan is 027617. The village spans a total geographical area of 163 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145026. Pathankot is nearest town to Malharwan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Malharwan
Population of Malharwan
According to the 2011 Census, Malharwan has a total population of about 442, with approximately 247 males and 195 females. The sex ratio is around 789 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 278 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.76%, with male literacy at about 80.57% and female literacy near 65.13%. There are around 83 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malharwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 442 | 247 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 151 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 326 | 199 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 48 | 68 |
Connectivity of Malharwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malharwan. As per the 2011 stats, Malharwan 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malharwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Malharwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malharwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malharwan
- Where is Malharwan located?
- Malharwan village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malharwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malharwan is Malarwan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Malharwan?
- The pincode of Malharwan is 145026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malharwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malharwan is 442, with 247 males and 195 females.
- How many households are there in Malharwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malharwan village has a total of 83 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malharwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malharwan is 73.76%. The male literacy rate is 80.57%, while the female literacy rate is 65.13%.