Malgur - Adibadri, Chamoli

Malgur is a village situated in the Adibadri tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 47 km from Gairsain and around 77 km from Gopeshwar. Kansuwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malgur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malgur is 041853. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.52 hectares and falls under the 246440 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Malgur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karnprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Malgur

According to the 2011 Census, Malgur village had a total population of 24 people, including 8 males and 16 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 2,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.82%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 73.33%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Malgur

Malgur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Malgur

Malgur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karnaprayag to Malgur is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Malgur is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Malgur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malgur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Malgur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malgur village are given below:

FAQs about Malgur