Village · Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra # Malan Malan is a village in Nagrota Bagwan sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176047. The 2011 Census counted 878 people in 197 households, the 23rd largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%. - 878 people (2011) - 197 households - 89.4% literacy - 176047 PIN code ## Malan PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Malan is 176047. Malan falls in Nagrota Bagwan sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176047 - Community development block Nagrota Bagwan - Census village code 009991 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Malan from nearby towns? - Nagrota Bagwan (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ) 21 km by road - Nagrota Bagwan (nearest town) 4 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Malan? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Malan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Post office In village - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Railway station In village - ● National highway In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Commercial bank In village - ● Cooperative bank In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Nagrota Bagwan - ○ Degree college under 5 km · Nagrota Bagwan - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Sarogi - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Malan known for? The main crops are wheat and maize. About 37% of the 101 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Malan Of every 100 households in Malan in 2011, 96 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Malan · ■ Nagrota Bagwan rural average - Electricity for lighting 96% 98% - Toilet within the home 82% 67% - No toilet (open defecation) 18% 33% - Tap water 100% 88% - Drinking water within premises 61% 54% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 68% 54% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 32% 45% - Use banking services 100% 97% - Television 76% 81% - Mobile phone 47% 67% - Computer with internet 0% 2% - Two-wheeler 14% 18% - Car / jeep / van 4% 5% - None of these assets 18% 8% - Own their home 99% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Malan? ■ Malan · ■ Nagrota Bagwan rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 89.4% 85.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 991 1009 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 850 926 - Working population 57.3% 51.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.5% for men and 86.4% for women. 57% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 7 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 95 (19%) · ■ Marginal 399 (79%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Nagrota Bagwan - Masandkar 951 people - Patial Kad 941 people - Jasor 936 people - Behra Banjar 889 people - Hatwas Jhikla 843 people - Masal 843 people - Buner 792 people - Tarindi 787 people All 175 villages in Nagrota Bagwan ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Malan? 176047 - How far is Malan from Dharmsala? 21 km by road - What is the population of Malan? 878 (Census 2011) - Which district is Malan in? Kangra district (Nagrota Bagwan sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Malan? 89.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nagrota-bagwan/malan/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.