Malwala
Malwala is a village located in Malout tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Malout (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Muktsar. As per 2009 stats, Malwala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Malwala unique in its vibrant Malout-Muktsar region. You’ll see Malwala’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 Malwala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malwala is 035277. The village spans a total geographical area of 443 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 152112. Malout is nearest town to Malwala village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Malwala 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 Malout Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Firozpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Malwala
Population of Malwala
According to the 2011 Census, Malwala has a total population of about 942, with approximately 482 males and 460 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 105 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 620 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 51.59%, with male literacy at about 57.05% and female literacy near 45.87%. There are around 187 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malwala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 942 | 482 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 49 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 620 | 311 | 309 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 486 | 275 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 207 | 249 |
Connectivity of Malwala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malwala. As per the 2011 stats, Malwala 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malwala
Knowing the nearby villages of Malwala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malwala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malwala
- Where is Malwala located?
- Malwala village is situated in Malout Tehsil, within the Muktsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malwala?
- Malwala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Malwala?
- The pincode of Malwala is 152112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malwala is 942, with 482 males and 460 females.
- How many households are there in Malwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malwala village has a total of 187 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malwala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malwala is 51.59%. The male literacy rate is 57.05%, while the female literacy rate is 45.87%.