Malkon
Malkon is a village located in Budhlada tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Budhlada (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Mansa. As per 2009 stats, Malko is the gram panchayat of Malkon village.
Here you can discover what makes Malkon unique in its vibrant Budhlada-Mansa region. You’ll see Malkon’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 Malkon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malkon is 035992. The village spans a total geographical area of 601 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 151506. Mansa is nearest town to Malkon village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Malkon
Population of Malkon
According to the 2011 Census, Malkon has a total population of about 1,794, with approximately 945 males and 849 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 171 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,059 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 60.14%, with male literacy at about 66.98% and female literacy near 52.53%. There are around 342 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malkon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,794 | 945 | 849 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 98 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,059 | 541 | 518 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,079 | 633 | 446 |
| Illiterate Population | 715 | 312 | 403 |
Connectivity of Malkon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malkon. As per the 2011 stats, Malkon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Malkon
Knowing the nearby villages of Malkon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malkon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malkon
- Where is Malkon located?
- Malkon village is situated in Budhlada Tehsil, within the Mansa district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malkon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malkon is Malko (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Malkon?
- The pincode of Malkon is 151506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malkon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malkon is 1,794, with 945 males and 849 females.
- How many households are there in Malkon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malkon village has a total of 342 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malkon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malkon is 60.14%. The male literacy rate is 66.98%, while the female literacy rate is 52.53%.