# Malhar Village, Udhampur, Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Udhampur, Udhampur 

# Malhar

Malhar is a village in Udhampur sub-district of Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **182121**. The 2011 Census counted **3,720 people in 684 households**, the 6th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%.

- 3,720people (2011)
- 684households
- 77.9%literacy
- 182121PIN code

## Malhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Malhar is 182121.** Malhar falls in Udhampur sub-district, Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code182121
- Gram panchayatMalhar
- Community development blockUdhampur
- Census village code004941

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

## How far is Malhar from nearby towns?

- Udhampur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Udhampur (district HQ)12 km by road
- Udhampur (nearest town)12 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 Malhar?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Malhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Udhampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Udhampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Udhampur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Malhar known for?

The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. About 48% of the 933 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Malhar

Of every 100 households in Malhar in 2011, 99 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Malhar · ■ Udhampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**88%

Tap water ****29%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****59%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****39%**

**82%

Use banking services ****87%**

**70%

Television ****70%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Malhar?

■ Malhar · ■ Udhampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.9%**

**65.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****784**

**894

Working population ****33.9%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 69.2% for women. 52% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 83 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (1%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 747 (59%) · **■** Marginal 399 (32%)

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 Udhampur

- Ladda5,200 people
- Jib4,602 people
- Meer4,222 people
- Tikri3,986 people
- Chulna3,713 people
- Kawa3,695 people
- Bali3,582 people
- Roun3,303 people

[All 152 villages in Udhampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/udhampur/udhampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Malhar?182121
- How far is Malhar from Udhampur?12 km by road
- What is the population of Malhar?3,720 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malhar in?Udhampur district (Udhampur sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Malhar?77.9% (Census 2011)