# Malek Village, Roing, Lower Dibang Valley (Arunachal Pradesh)

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Village · Roing, Lower Dibang Valley 

# Malek

Malek is a village in Roing sub-district of Lower Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **396 people in 88 households**, the 13th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 396people (2011)
- 88households
- 37.7%literacy
- 990females per 1,000 males

## Malek PIN code and other codes

Malek falls in Roing sub-district, Lower Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh.

- Community development blockRoing-Koronu
- Census village code266182

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Malek from nearby towns?

- Roing (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Roing (district HQ)8 km by road
- Roing (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Malek?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Malek; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bolung
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pasighat
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Roing
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Malek

Of every 100 households in Malek in 2011, 0 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Malek · ■ Roing rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**36%

Tap water ****100%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**78%

Use banking services ****9%**

**44%

Television ****1%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**8%

None of these assets ****3%**

**19%

Own their home ****6%**

**56%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Malek?

■ Malek · ■ Roing rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****37.7%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053**

**988

Working population ****62.6%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 43.5% for men and 31.8% for women. 61% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 206 (83%) · **■** Other work 15 (6%) · **■** Marginal 27 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Roing

- Iduli442 people
- Angali438 people
- Maka I412 people
- Shantipur403 people
- Simari -II368 people
- Maselo353 people
- Keraa Ati332 people
- Iduli Tea Village325 people

[All 157 villages in Roing](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/lower-dibang-valley/roing/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Malek from Roing?8 km by road
- What is the population of Malek?396 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malek in?Lower Dibang Valley district (Roing sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Malek?37.7% (Census 2011)