Malar - Semari, Salumbar
Malar is a village situated in the Semari tehsil of Salumbar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from Sarada and around 70 km from Udaipur. Surkhand Kheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malar is 107527. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 313903 pincode. Salumber is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Malar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salumber Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malar
According to the 2011 Census, Malar village had a total population of 303 people, including 144 males and 159 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,104 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.31%, with male literacy at 80.17% and female literacy at 48.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 303.
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 | 303 | 144 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 303 | 144 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 93 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 51 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Malar
Malar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pander | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Kolar | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Khar | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Babari | West | 2.12 km |
| Karan Puriya | South | 2.25 km |
| Soorkhand Khera | East | 2.61 km |
| Gatora | South | 3.19 km |
| Senthal | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Jalampura | South | 3.38 km |
| Kachhota | North | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malar
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Malar. The nearest railway station is Sur Khand Ka Kheda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Salumber to Malar is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Malar is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malar
Where is Malar located?
Malar village is located in Semari Tehsil, Salumbar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malar?
The Gram Panchayat of Malar is Surkhand Kheda.
What is the pincode of Malar?
The pincode of Malar is 313903.
What is the population of Malar?
Malar had a total population of 303, including 144 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Malar?
Malar had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malar was 63.31%. Male literacy was 80.17% and female literacy was 48.48%.