Malgam Population, Caste, Working Data Junagadh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Malgam is a village situated in Kodinar taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 369 families residing in the village Malgam. The total population of Malgam is 2,010 out of which 1,045 are males and 965 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Malgam is 923.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Malgam village is 275 which is 14% of the total population. There are 143 male children and 132 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Malgam is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Malgam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malgam is 67.5%. Thus Malgam village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Junagadh district. The male literacy rate is 78.38% and the female literacy rate is 55.7% in Malgam village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Malgam village is MANSHIHBHAI RAGHABHAI PARMAR. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Malgam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Malgam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Malgam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 275 | 143 | 132 |
| Literacy | 67.49% | 78.38% | 55.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 461 | 253 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 99 | 54 | 45 |
| Illiterate | 839 | 338 | 501 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.9% of total population in Malgam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Malgam village out of total population, 878 were engaged in work activities. 87.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 878 workers engaged in Main Work, 329 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 335 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 770 | 573 | 197 |
| Cultivators | 329 | 241 | 88 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 335 | 237 | 98 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 101 | 92 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 108 | 30 | 78 |
| Non Working | 1,132 | 442 | 690 |
Nearby Villages to Malgam,
Below are the list of villages near Malgam village in Kodinar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Velva | 1,745 |
| Devli | 7,218 |
| Dolasa | 7,329 |
| Chauhan ni khan | 1,726 |
| Advi | 2,298 |
| Barda | 1,049 |
| Fafni Nani | 886 |
| Mul Dwarka | 6,326 |
| Jamanvada | 1,272 |
| Panadar | 5,762 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Malgam, Junagadh, Gujarat - Wikipedia