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About Kaligad Malla Village

Kaligad Malla is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 82, made up of 39 males and 43 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,103 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaligad Malla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaligad Malla village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246155
Area (hectares) 40.35 hectares
Population 82
Male Population 39
Female Population 43
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,103
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 Kaligad Malla compares

By the 2011 count Kaligad Malla is the 297th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 40.35 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Kaligad Malla

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

Kaligad Malla lies about 21 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 31 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 Kaligad Malla
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 15 km
District headquarters Garhwal 21 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 31 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 31 km

Villages closest to Kaligad Malla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaligad Malla village had a population of 82. That makes it the 297th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Kaligad Malla village has 39 males and 43 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaligad Malla has about 1103 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Kaligad Malla is 246155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaligad Malla covers 40.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaligad Malla falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Kaligad Malla is Kotdwara, about 31 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 Kaligad Malla.

Kaligad Malla is about 21 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaligad Malla is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 15 km away. Garhwal is about 21 km away. Kotdwara is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Majyanisain (under 2 km), Manjaf (under 2 km) and Manjyadi (under 2 km).

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

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