Malon
Malon is a village located in Hemtabad subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.8km away from sub-district headquarter Hemtabad. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Malon village. As per 2009 stats, Naoda is the gram panchayat of Malon village.
Here you can discover what makes Malon unique in its vibrant Hemtabad-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Malon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Malon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malon is 309831. The village spans a total geographical area of 397.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733129. Kaliaganj is nearest town to Malon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Malon
Population of Malon
According to the 2011 Census, Malon has a total population of about 2,870, with approximately 1,423 males and 1,447 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 370 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,729 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 133. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.15%, with male literacy at about 63.25% and female literacy near 53.14%. There are around 687 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,870 | 1,423 | 1,447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 189 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,729 | 848 | 881 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 64 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 1,669 | 900 | 769 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,201 | 523 | 678 |
Connectivity of Malon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malon. As per the 2011 stats, Malon 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 Malon
Knowing the nearby villages of Malon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malon
- Where is Malon located?
- Malon village is situated in Hemtabad Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malon is Naoda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Malon?
- The pincode of Malon is 733129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malon is 2,870, with 1,423 males and 1,447 females.
- How many households are there in Malon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malon village has a total of 687 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malon is 58.15%. The male literacy rate is 63.25%, while the female literacy rate is 53.14%.