Malan
Malan is a village located in Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Dera Bassi (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Malan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Malan unique in its vibrant Dera Bassi-Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Malan’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 Malan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malan is 039273. The village spans a total geographical area of 86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140501. Ambala is nearest town to Malan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Malan
Population of Malan
According to the 2011 Census, Malan has a total population of about 781, with approximately 419 males and 362 females. The sex ratio is around 863 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 68 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 191 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 71.32%, with male literacy at about 81.38% and female literacy near 59.67%. There are around 138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 781 | 419 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 94 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 557 | 341 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 78 | 146 |
Connectivity of Malan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malan. As per the 2011 stats, Malan 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malan
Knowing the nearby villages of Malan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malan
Where is Malan located?
Malan village is situated in Dera Bassi Tehsil, within the Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malan?
Malan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Malan?
The pincode of Malan is 140501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Malan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malan is 781, with 419 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Malan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Malan village has a total of 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malan is 71.32%. The male literacy rate is 81.38%, while the female literacy rate is 59.67%.