Malak

Malak is a village located in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Jagraon (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Malak village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Malak unique in its vibrant Jagraon-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Malak’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 Malak

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malak is 033794. The village spans a total geographical area of 791 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142026. Jagraon is nearest town to Malak village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Malak village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jagraon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Malak

According to the 2011 Census, Malak has a total population of about 4,722, with approximately 2,446 males and 2,276 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 514 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,202 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 65.61%, with male literacy at about 70.16% and female literacy near 60.72%. There are around 977 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,722 2,446 2,276
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 514 260 254
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2,202 1,167 1,035
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 3,098 1,716 1,382
Illiterate Population 1,624 730 894

Connectivity of Malak

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malak. As per the 2011 stats, Malak 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Malak

Knowing the nearby villages of Malak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malak.

Frequently Asked Questions about Malak

Where is Malak located?
Malak village is situated in Jagraon Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malak?
Malak serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Malak?
The pincode of Malak is 142026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Malak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malak is 4,722, with 2,446 males and 2,276 females.
How many households are there in Malak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Malak village has a total of 977 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malak as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malak is 65.61%. The male literacy rate is 70.16%, while the female literacy rate is 60.72%.