Malap - Pindwara, Sirohi
Malap is a village situated in the Pindwara tehsil of Sirohi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pindwara and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Sirohi. Malap village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malap is 090047. The village covers a total geographical area of 746 hectares and falls under the 307022 pincode. Pindwara is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Malap village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malap
As per Census 2011, Malap village has a total population of 1,753 people, consisting of 877 males and 876 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 447 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 418 literate and 1,335 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,752 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malap are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,753 | 877 | 876 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 447 | 221 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,752 | 876 | 876 |
| Literate Population | 418 | 333 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,335 | 544 | 791 |
Nearby Villages of Malap
Malap 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kundal | South | 2.15 km |
| Sabela | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Amli | North | 3.47 km |
| Varli | South | 3.72 km |
| Pindwara | West | 4.05 km |
| Thandiveri | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Kalumbari | South-West | 4.28 km |
| Bilar | North-West | 4.41 km |
| Sadalwa | North | 5.07 km |
| Vagdari | South | 5.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malap
Malap is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Keshavganj, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Pindwara to Malap is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sirohi to Malap is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malap 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Malap
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malap village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malap
Where is Malap located?
Malap village is located in Pindwara Tehsil, Sirohi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malap?
Malap is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malap?
The pincode of Malap is 307022.
What is the population of Malap?
Malap has a total population of 1,753, including 877 males and 876 females.
How many households are there in Malap?
There are 288 households in Malap.
What is the literacy rate in Malap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malap is 23.84%. Male literacy is 37.97% and female literacy is 9.70%.