Mallan
Mallan is a village located in Gidderbaha tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Gidderbaha (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Muktsar. As per 2009 stats, Mallan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mallan unique in its vibrant Gidderbaha-Muktsar region. You’ll see Mallan’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 Mallan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mallan is 035340. The village spans a total geographical area of 3151 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 152031. Jaitu is nearest town to Mallan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Mallan 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 Giddarbaha Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mallan
Population of Mallan
According to the 2011 Census, Mallan has a total population of about 8,451, with approximately 4,530 males and 3,921 females. The sex ratio is around 865 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 789 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,181 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 55.77%, with male literacy at about 59.85% and female literacy near 51.06%. There are around 1,530 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mallan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,451 | 4,530 | 3,921 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 789 | 415 | 374 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,181 | 1,163 | 1,018 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,713 | 2,711 | 2,002 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,738 | 1,819 | 1,919 |
Connectivity of Mallan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mallan. As per the 2011 stats, Mallan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mallan
Knowing the nearby villages of Mallan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mallan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mallan
- Where is Mallan located?
- Mallan village is situated in Gidderbaha Tehsil, within the Muktsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mallan?
- Mallan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mallan?
- The pincode of Mallan is 152031, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mallan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mallan is 8,451, with 4,530 males and 3,921 females.
- How many households are there in Mallan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mallan village has a total of 1,530 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mallan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mallan is 55.77%. The male literacy rate is 59.85%, while the female literacy rate is 51.06%.