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About Naya Malka Village

Naya Malka is a small village in Pokaran tehsil, in the district of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 229, made up of 129 males and 100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 775 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1139 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 345023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naya Malka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naya Malka village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jaisalmer
Tehsil Pokaran
Pincode 345023
Area (hectares) 1139 hectares
Population 229
Male Population 129
Female Population 100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 775
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 Naya Malka compares

By the 2011 count Naya Malka is the 264th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 1139 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Naya Malka

Naya Malka is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Naya Malka 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 Naya Malka from other places

Naya Malka lies about 102 km from Jaisalmer, and the nearest railway station is Ramdevra, about 17 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 Naya Malka
Nearest railway station Ramdevra 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Pokaran 26 km
District headquarters Jaisalmer 102 km

Villages closest to Naya Malka

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

Common questions about Naya Malka

As per the Census of India 2011, Naya Malka village had a population of 229. That makes it the 264th largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Naya Malka village has 129 males and 100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naya Malka has about 775 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Naya Malka is 345023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naya Malka covers 1139 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Naya Malka falls under Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Naya Malka is Ramdevra, about 17 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 Naya Malka.

Naya Malka is about 102 km from Jaisalmer in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naya Malka is in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district. Ramdevra is about 17 km away. Pokaran is about 26 km away. Jaisalmer is about 102 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naya Tawariwala (under 2 km), Rathora (5.1 km) and Sadan (6.1 km).

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

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