About Malkham Village

Malkham is a small village in Chakulia tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 436, made up of 227 males and 209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malkham Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malkham village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Chakulia
Pincode	832301
Area (hectares)	171 hectares
Population	436
Male Population	227
Female Population	209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Malkham compares

By the 2011 count Malkham is the 94th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 424 residents. Its 171 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Malkham

Malkham is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Malkham as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Madhupur, Maheshpur, Mahulbani and Makri. 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 Malkham

As per the Census of India 2011, Malkham village had a population of 436. That makes it the 94th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 424 residents.

Malkham village has 227 males and 209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malkham has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Malkham is 832301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malkham covers 171 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malkham falls under Chakulia tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Malkham notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Malkham is in Chakulia tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum 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.