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About Malo Village

Malo is a small village in Phassang tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 117, made up of 53 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,208 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2900 hectares hectares.

Malo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malo village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Phassang
Area (hectares) 2900 hectares
Population 117
Male Population 53
Female Population 64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,208
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Malo compares

By the 2011 count Malo is the 7th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 87 residents. Its 2900 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1164.

Getting to Malo

Malo is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Malo as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malo from other places

Malo lies about 13 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Naharlagun, about 77 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Malo
Tehsil headquarters Phassang 9.0 km
District headquarters Kurung Kumey 13 km
Nearest railway station Naharlagun 77 km
Nearest town Itanagar 78 km

Villages closest to Malo

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phassang tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Malo

As per the Census of India 2011, Malo village had a population of 117. That makes it the 7th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 87 residents.

Malo village has 53 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malo has about 1208 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1164.

Malo covers 2900 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malo falls under Phassang tehsil of Kurung Kumey district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Malo is Naharlagun, about 77 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Malo.

Malo is about 13 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malo is in Phassang tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Phassang is about 9.0 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 13 km away. Naharlagun is about 77 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ralung (under 2 km), Taris (1.9 km) and Sikey (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Malo today is likely to be higher.

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