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.
Malwala has its own place in the vibrant Muktsar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Malwala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Malwala village:
- The total population of Malwala village is around 942, including approximately 482 males and 460 females, with a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 105 children aged 0–6 years in Malwala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Malwala village has 620 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Malwala village is about 51.59%, with male literacy at 57.05% and female literacy at 45.87%.
- There are around 187 households in Malwala village.
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%.