Malsiwas - Lachhmangarh, Sikar
Malsiwas is a village situated in the Lachhmangarh tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lachhmangarh and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Sikar. Jajod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malsiwas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malsiwas is 081378. The village covers a total geographical area of 366 hectares and falls under the 332318 pincode. Lachhmangarh is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Malsiwas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lachhmangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malsiwas
According to the 2011 Census, Malsiwas village had a total population of 572 people, including 268 males and 304 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,134 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.15%, with male literacy at 85.02% and female literacy at 53.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36.
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 | 572 | 268 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 193 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 75 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Malsiwas
Malsiwas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sethon Ki Dhani | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Kandlau | West | 2.28 km |
| Rajas | East | 2.59 km |
| Khaliya Nau | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Jajod | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Batranau | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Boojiyanau | North | 3.90 km |
| Bhauji Ki Dhani | North | 4.39 km |
| Dhanani | South-West | 4.93 km |
| Shekhiwas | North | 5.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malsiwas
Malsiwas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lachhmangarh Sikar, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Lachhmangarh to Malsiwas is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Malsiwas is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malsiwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malsiwas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malsiwas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malsiwas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Malsiwas
Where is Malsiwas located?
Malsiwas village is located in Lachhmangarh Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malsiwas?
The Gram Panchayat of Malsiwas is Jajod.
What is the pincode of Malsiwas?
The pincode of Malsiwas is 332318.
What is the population of Malsiwas?
Malsiwas had a total population of 572, including 268 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Malsiwas?
Malsiwas had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malsiwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malsiwas was 68.15%. Male literacy was 85.02% and female literacy was 53.76%.