Malkot

Malkot is a village located in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Gairsain (tehsildar office) and 108km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Malkot village is also a gram panchayat.

Malkot has its own place in the vibrant Chamoli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Malkot

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malkot is 042030. The village spans a total geographical area of 71.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246431. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Malkot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 66km away.

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Population of Malkot

Below is a concise population overview of Malkot as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 238 111 127
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 31 19 12
Scheduled Castes (SC) 6 5 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 162 90 72
Illiterate Population 76 21 55

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Malkot village:

  • The total population of Malkot village is around 238, including approximately 111 males and 127 females, with a sex ratio of 1144 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 31 children aged 0–6 years in Malkot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Malkot village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Malkot village is about 68.07%, with male literacy at 81.08% and female literacy at 56.69%.
  • There are around 58 households in Malkot village.

Connectivity of Malkot

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malkot. As per the 2011 stats, Malkot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Malkot

Knowing the nearby villages of Malkot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malkot.

Frequently Asked Questions about Malkot

Where is Malkot located?
Malkot village is situated in Gairsain Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malkot?
Malkot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Malkot?
The pincode of Malkot is 246431, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Malkot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malkot is 238, with 111 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Malkot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Malkot village has a total of 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malkot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malkot is 68.07%. The male literacy rate is 81.08%, while the female literacy rate is 56.69%.