About Malanka Village

Malanka is a mid sized village in Mendarda tehsil, in the district of Junagadh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,333, made up of 701 males and 632 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2246.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 362260, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malanka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malanka village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Junagadh
Tehsil	Mendarda
Pincode	362260
Area (hectares)	2246.23 hectares
Population	1,333
Male Population	701
Female Population	632
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	902
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Malanka compares

By the 2011 count Malanka is the 17th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 2246.23 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Malanka

Malanka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malanka as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malanka from other places

Malanka lies about 30 km from Junagadh, and the nearest railway station is Sasan Gir, about 13 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 Malanka
Tehsil headquarters	Mendarda	10 km
Nearest railway station	Sasan Gir	13 km
Nearest town	Talala	22 km
District headquarters	Junagadh	30 km

Villages closest to Malanka

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

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Common questions about Malanka

As per the Census of India 2011, Malanka village had a population of 1,333. That makes it the 17th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Malanka village has 701 males and 632 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malanka has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Malanka is 362260. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malanka covers 2246.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Malanka falls under Mendarda tehsil of Junagadh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Malanka is Sasan Gir, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Malanka.

Malanka is about 30 km from Junagadh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malanka is in Mendarda tehsil of Junagadh district. Mendarda is about 10 km away. Sasan Gir is about 13 km away. Talala is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.