Malakpur
Malakpur is a village located in Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Dera Bassi (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Malakpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Malakpur unique in its vibrant Dera Bassi-Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Malakpur’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 Malakpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malakpur is 039281. The village spans a total geographical area of 573 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140501. Dera Bassi is nearest town to Malakpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Malakpur
Population of Malakpur
According to the 2011 Census, Malakpur has a total population of about 1,718, with approximately 878 males and 840 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 224 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 186 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 66.71%, with male literacy at about 71.64% and female literacy near 61.55%. There are around 279 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malakpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,718 | 878 | 840 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 112 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 103 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,146 | 629 | 517 |
| Illiterate Population | 572 | 249 | 323 |
Connectivity of Malakpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malakpur. As per the 2011 stats, Malakpur 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 Malakpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Malakpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malakpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malakpur
Where is Malakpur located?
Malakpur village is situated in Dera Bassi Tehsil, within the Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malakpur?
Malakpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Malakpur?
The pincode of Malakpur is 140501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Malakpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malakpur is 1,718, with 878 males and 840 females.
How many households are there in Malakpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Malakpur village has a total of 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malakpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malakpur is 66.71%. The male literacy rate is 71.64%, while the female literacy rate is 61.55%.