# Malod Village, Wadhwan, Surendranagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Wadhwan, Surendranagar 

# Malod

Malod is a village in Wadhwan sub-district of Surendranagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **363020**. The 2011 Census counted **2,212 people in 481 households**, the 22nd largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 2,212people (2011)
- 481households
- 82.0%literacy
- 363020PIN code

## Malod PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Malod is 363020.** Malod falls in Wadhwan sub-district, Surendranagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code363020
- Gram panchayatMalod
- Community development blockWadhwan
- Census village code512231

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

## How far is Malod from nearby towns?

- Wadhwan (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Surendranagar (district HQ)13 km by road
- Wadhwan (nearest town)5 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 Malod?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Malod; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Wadhwan
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Wadhwan
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Wadhwan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- 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 Malod known for?

The main crops are **cotton, sorghum and sesame**. About 89% of the 1,475 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 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 Malod

Of every 100 households in Malod in 2011, 98 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 51 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Malod · ■ Wadhwan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**72%

Tap water ****5%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**84%

Use banking services ****51%**

**50%

Television ****58%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****51%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**14%

Own their home ****92%**

**94%

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 Malod?

■ Malod · ■ Wadhwan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****701**

**873

Working population ****48.3%**

**46.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.9% for men and 72.5% for women. 59% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 282 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 257 (24%) · **■** Household industry 50 (5%) · **■** Other work 307 (29%) · **■** Marginal 173 (16%)

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 Wadhwan

- Prangadh2,465 people
- Vadala2,280 people
- Chamaraj2,275 people
- Katuda2,218 people
- Kholadiad2,125 people
- Khamisana1,998 people
- Latuda1,965 people
- Mulchand1,946 people

[All 45 villages in Wadhwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/surendranagar/wadhwan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Malod?363020
- How far is Malod from Surendranagar?13 km by road
- What is the population of Malod?2,212 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malod in?Surendranagar district (Wadhwan sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Malod?82.0% (Census 2011)
