Malwa - Rohat, Pali
Malwa is a village situated in the Rohat tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rohat and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Khundawas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malwa is 090765. The village covers a total geographical area of 963 hectares and falls under the 306401 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Malwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Malwa
According to the 2011 Census, Malwa village had a total population of 598 people, including 298 males and 300 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.13%, with male literacy at 70.68% and female literacy at 34.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 598 | 298 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 49 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 55 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 176 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 122 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Malwa
Malwa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khundawas | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Sukarlai | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Sedariya | South-West | 4.02 km |
| Undra | West | 4.25 km |
| Garwaliya | West | 5.34 km |
| Chawarda | North-East | 5.37 km |
| Jaitpur | North-West | 5.68 km |
| Chatelao | North-East | 6.90 km |
| Bhanwri | South | 7.03 km |
| Roopawas | East | 7.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malwa
Public transport in the Malwa is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kairla, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Malwa is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Malwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malwa
Where is Malwa located?
Malwa village is located in Rohat Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Malwa is Khundawas.
What is the pincode of Malwa?
The pincode of Malwa is 306401.
What is the population of Malwa?
Malwa had a total population of 598, including 298 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Malwa?
Malwa had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malwa was 52.13%. Male literacy was 70.68% and female literacy was 34.83%.