Malewal
Malewal is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Baddowal is the gram panchayat of Malewal village.
Here you can discover what makes Malewal unique in its vibrant Garhshankar-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Malewal’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 Malewal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malewal is 031919. The village spans a total geographical area of 138 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144530. Garhshankar is nearest town to Malewal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Malewal
Population of Malewal
According to the 2011 Census, Malewal has a total population of about 26, with approximately 14 males and 12 females. The sex ratio is around 857 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.46%, with male literacy at about 42.86% and female literacy near 33.33%. There are around 10 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malewal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 8 | 8 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malewal
- Where is Malewal located?
- Malewal village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malewal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malewal is Baddowal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Malewal?
- The pincode of Malewal is 144530, 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 26, with 14 males and 12 females.
- How many households are there in Malewal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malewal village has a total of 10 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malewal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malewal is 38.46%. The male literacy rate is 42.86%, while the female literacy rate is 33.33%.