Village · Amb, Una # Malkara Malkara is a village in Amb sub-district of Una district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 174316. The 2011 Census counted 784 people in 165 households, the 84th largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.0%. - 784 people (2011) - 165 households - 78.2% literacy - 174316 PIN code ## Malkara PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Malkara is 174316. Malkara falls in Amb sub-district, Una district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 174316 - Community development block Amb - Census village code 018341 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Malkara from nearby towns? - Amb (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road - Una (district HQ) 16 km by road - Una (nearest town) 16 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Malkara? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Malkara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Post office In village - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Sathothar - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Diyara - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Una - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Una - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Railway station under 5 km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Malkara known for? The main crops are wheat, maize and potato. About 48% of the 157 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Malkara Of every 100 households in Malkara in 2011, 98 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Malkara · ■ Amb rural average - Electricity for lighting 98% 97% - Toilet within the home 40% 63% - No toilet (open defecation) 60% 36% - Tap water 94% 84% - Drinking water within premises 79% 60% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 56% 35% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 44% 63% - Use banking services 98% 91% - Television 75% 82% - Mobile phone 64% 74% - Computer with internet 1% 2% - Two-wheeler 21% 31% - Car / jeep / van 2% 6% - None of these assets 11% 6% - Own their home 99% 95% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Malkara? ■ Malkara · ■ Amb rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 78.2% 88.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1036 987 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1082 858 - Working population 49.2% 42.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.7% for men and 70.8% for women. 58% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 219 (57%) · ■ Farm labourers 60 (16%) · ■ Other work 95 (25%) · ■ Marginal 12 (3%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Amb - Mawa Sindiyan Upperli 828 people - Athwan 813 people - Behar Jaswan Kashi 812 people - Rampur 803 people - Badaun 781 people - Loharli Upperli 776 people - Upmuhal Suri 770 people - Chowki 758 people All 252 villages in Amb ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Malkara? 174316 - How far is Malkara from Una? 16 km by road - What is the population of Malkara? 784 (Census 2011) - Which district is Malkara in? Una district (Amb sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Malkara? 78.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/una/amb/malkara/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.