About Malgo Village

Malgo is a large village in Lapung tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,248, made up of 1,109 males and 1,139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 844.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malgo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malgo village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Lapung
Pincode	835234
Area (hectares)	844.95 hectares
Population	2,248
Male Population	1,109
Female Population	1,139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,027
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Malgo compares

By the 2011 count Malgo is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 844.95 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Malgo

Malgo is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Malgo as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Malgo from other places

Malgo lies about 42 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Govindpur Road, about 9.5 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 Malgo
Tehsil headquarters	Lapung	3.6 km
Nearest railway station	Govindpur Road	9.5 km
Nearest town	Khunti	31 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	42 km

Villages closest to Malgo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Malgo village had a population of 2,248. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Malgo village has 1,109 males and 1,139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malgo has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Malgo is 835234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malgo covers 844.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malgo falls under Lapung tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Malgo is Govindpur Road, about 9.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Malgo.

Malgo is about 42 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malgo is in Lapung tehsil of Ranchi district. Lapung is about 3.6 km away. Govindpur Road is about 9.5 km away. Khunti is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.