Malwal
Malwal is a village located in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Nakodar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Malwal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Malwal unique in its vibrant Nakodar-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Malwal’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 Malwal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malwal is 029966. The village spans a total geographical area of 85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144041. Nakodar is nearest town to Malwal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Malwal
Population of Malwal
According to the 2011 Census, Malwal has a total population of about 743, with approximately 393 males and 350 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 194 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 68.78%, with male literacy at about 70.74% and female literacy near 66.57%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malwal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 743 | 393 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 50 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 94 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 511 | 278 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 115 | 117 |
Connectivity of Malwal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malwal. As per the 2011 stats, Malwal 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malwal
Knowing the nearby villages of Malwal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malwal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malwal
Where is Malwal located?
Malwal village is situated in Nakodar Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malwal?
Malwal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Malwal?
The pincode of Malwal is 144041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Malwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malwal is 743, with 393 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Malwal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Malwal village has a total of 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malwal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malwal is 68.78%. The male literacy rate is 70.74%, while the female literacy rate is 66.57%.