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About Malgawan Kalan Village

Malgawan Kalan is a small village in Lakhanpur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 478, made up of 259 males and 219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malgawan Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malgawan Kalan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Lakhanpur
Pincode 497116
Area (hectares) 162.81 hectares
Population 478
Male Population 259
Female Population 219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 846
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malgawan Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Malgawan Kalan is the 79th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents. Its 162.81 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Malgawan Kalan

Malgawan Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malgawan Kalan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Latori, Lipangi, Losanga and Losangi. 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 Malgawan Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Malgawan Kalan village had a population of 478. That makes it the 79th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents.

Malgawan Kalan village has 259 males and 219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malgawan Kalan has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Malgawan Kalan is 497116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malgawan Kalan covers 162.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malgawan Kalan falls under Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Malgawan Kalan 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 village for Malgawan Kalan.

Malgawan Kalan is in Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja 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 Malgawan Kalan today is likely to be higher.

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