# Malgama Village, Chorasi, Surat (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Chorasi, Surat 

# Malgama

Malgama is a village in Chorasi sub-district of Surat district, Gujarat, PIN code **395003**. The 2011 Census counted **960 people in 183 households**, the 28th largest of 37 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 960people (2011)
- 183households
- 94.5%literacy
- 395003PIN code

## Malgama PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Malgama is 395003.** Malgama falls in Chorasi sub-district, Surat district, Gujarat.

- PIN code395003
- Gram panchayatMalgama
- Community development blockChorasi
- Census village code524165

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

## How far is Malgama from nearby towns?

- Chorasi (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Surat (district HQ)14 km by road
- Surat (nearest town)14 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 Malgama?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Malgama; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Segwachhama
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chorasi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Surat
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Malgama known for?

The main crops are **paddy, vegetables and sugarcane**. About 71% of the 285 hectares of village land is sown, and 202 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 Malgama

Of every 100 households in Malgama in 2011, 100 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 95 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 80 a two-wheeler and 16 a car.

■ Malgama · ■ Chorasi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**22%

Tap water ****99%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****95%**

**54%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****4%**

**29%

Use banking services ****95%**

**55%

Television ****86%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****80%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****16%**

**9%

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

**15%

Own their home ****98%**

**64%

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 Malgama?

■ Malgama · ■ Chorasi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.5%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**725

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**936

Working population ****42.8%**

**49.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.6% for men and 90.5% for women. 59% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 129 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (9%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 228 (55%) · **■** Marginal 14 (3%)

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 Chorasi

- Ravla Alias Vaktana1,090 people
- Samrod1,056 people
- Popda1,017 people
- Bhatia963 people
- Eklera839 people
- Timbarva600 people
- Vedchha514 people
- Khambhasla452 people

[All 40 villages in Chorasi](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surat/chorasi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Malgama?395003
- How far is Malgama from Surat?14 km by road
- What is the population of Malgama?960 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malgama in?Surat district (Chorasi sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Malgama?94.5% (Census 2011)
