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About Malewahi Village

Malewahi is a small village in Lohandiguda tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 158, made up of 80 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 299.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malewahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malewahi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Lohandiguda
Pincode 494222
Area (hectares) 299.22 hectares
Population 158
Male Population 80
Female Population 78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malewahi compares

By the 2011 count Malewahi is the 75th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 299.22 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1054.

Getting to Malewahi

Malewahi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malewahi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kuthar, Lakhaibeda, Limaupadar and Lohandiguda. 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.

Common questions about Malewahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Malewahi village had a population of 158. That makes it the 75th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Malewahi village has 80 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malewahi has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1054.

The pincode recorded for Malewahi is 494222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malewahi covers 299.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malewahi falls under Lohandiguda tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Malewahi 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 10+ km distance for Malewahi.

Malewahi is in Lohandiguda 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.

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

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