About Malam Village

Malam is a small village in Kondagaon tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 19, made up of 8 males and 11 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,375 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malam village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Kondagaon
Pincode	494226
Area (hectares)	187.05 hectares
Population	19
Male Population	8
Female Population	11
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,375
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Malam compares

By the 2011 count Malam is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 927 residents. Its 187.05 hectares work out to about 0.1 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 1046.

Getting to Malam

Malam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malam as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Madanar, Madhanar, Madodha and Makadi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Malam

As per the Census of India 2011, Malam village had a population of 19. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 927 residents.

Malam village has 8 males and 11 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malam has about 1375 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1046.

The pincode recorded for Malam is 494226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malam covers 187.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malam falls under Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Malam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Malam.

Malam is in Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.