# Malga Village, Bhaiyathan, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhaiyathan, Surguja 

# Malga

Malga is a village in Bhaiyathan sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497235**. The 2011 Census counted **1,090 people in 316 households**, the 46th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%.

- 1,090people (2011)
- 316households
- 72.4%literacy
- 497235PIN code

## Malga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Malga is 497235.** Malga falls in Bhaiyathan sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497235
- Gram panchayatKarkoli Naya
- Community development blockBhaiyathan
- Census village code432774

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

## How far is Malga from nearby towns?

- Bhaiyathan (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Bhatgaon (nearest town)10 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 Malga?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Salka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vishrampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 10 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.

## What is Malga known for?

About 70% of the 319 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Malga

Of every 100 households in Malga in 2011, 8 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Malga · ■ Bhaiyathan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****30%**

**64%

Television ****2%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Malga?

■ Malga · ■ Bhaiyathan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**61.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1010**

**958

Working population ****50.2%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 62.9% for women. 53% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 7 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 46 (8%) · **■** Marginal 490 (90%)

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 Bhaiyathan

- Barpara1,162 people
- Dumariya1,158 people
- Baijnathpur1,154 people
- Karkoti1,131 people
- Baraul1,081 people
- Karsu1,058 people
- Dugga1,054 people
- Nawapara1,054 people

[All 90 villages in Bhaiyathan](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/bhaiyathan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Malga?497235
- How far is Malga from Ambikapur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Malga?1,090 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malga in?Surguja district (Bhaiyathan sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Malga?72.4% (Census 2011)