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About Keldhar Malla Village

Keldhar Malla is a small village in Dhoomakot tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 19, made up of 10 males and 9 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keldhar Malla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keldhar Malla village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Dhoomakot
Pincode 246161
Area (hectares) 28.36 hectares
Population 19
Male Population 10
Female Population 9
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Keldhar Malla compares

By the 2011 count Keldhar Malla is the 300th largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 119 residents. Its 28.36 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1280.

Getting to Keldhar Malla

Keldhar Malla is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Keldhar Malla as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Keldhar Malla from other places

Keldhar Malla lies about 19 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 25 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 Keldhar Malla
Tehsil headquarters Dhoomakot 19 km
District headquarters Garhwal 19 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 25 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 25 km

Villages closest to Keldhar Malla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhoomakot 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 Keldhar Malla

As per the Census of India 2011, Keldhar Malla village had a population of 19. That makes it the 300th largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 119 residents.

Keldhar Malla village has 10 males and 9 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keldhar Malla has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1280.

The pincode recorded for Keldhar Malla is 246161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keldhar Malla covers 28.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Keldhar Malla falls under Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Keldhar Malla is Kotdwara, about 25 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 village for Keldhar Malla.

Keldhar Malla is about 19 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keldhar Malla is in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district. Dhoomakot is about 19 km away. Garhwal is about 19 km away. Kotdwāra is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Adwara Malla (under 2 km), Barath Malla (under 2 km) and Basoli Malli (under 2 km).

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

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