Malkowal
Malkowal is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 4.5km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 65.5km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Malkowal village is also a gram panchayat.
Malkowal has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur 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 Malkowal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malkowal is 031128. The village spans a total geographical area of 80 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144214. Mukerian is nearest town to Malkowal village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Malkowal
Below is a concise population overview of Malkowal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 563 | 293 | 270 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 82 | 82 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 447 | 242 | 205 |
Illiterate Population | 116 | 51 | 65 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Malkowal village:
- The total population of Malkowal village is around 563, including approximately 293 males and 270 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 57 children aged 0–6 years in Malkowal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Malkowal village has 164 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Malkowal village is about 79.40%, with male literacy at 82.59% and female literacy at 75.93%.
- There are around 115 households in Malkowal village.
Connectivity of Malkowal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malkowal. As per the 2011 stats, Malkowal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Malkowal
Knowing the nearby villages of Malkowal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malkowal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malkowal
- Where is Malkowal located?
- Malkowal village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malkowal?
- Malkowal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Malkowal?
- The pincode of Malkowal is 144214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malkowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malkowal is 563, with 293 males and 270 females.
- How many households are there in Malkowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malkowal village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malkowal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malkowal is 79.40%. The male literacy rate is 82.59%, while the female literacy rate is 75.93%.