# Maloth Village, Hosdurg, Kasaragod (Kerala) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kasaragod/hosdurg/maloth/ Village · Hosdurg, Kasaragod # Maloth Maloth is a village in Hosdurg sub-district of Kasaragod district, Kerala, PIN code **671533**. The 2011 Census counted **14,660 people in 3,565 households**, the 10th largest of 29 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 90.0%. - 14,660people (2011) - 3,565households - 88.7%literacy - 671533PIN code ## Maloth PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Maloth is 671533.** Maloth falls in Hosdurg sub-district, Kasaragod district, Kerala. - PIN code671533 - Gram panchayatBalal - Community development blockKanhangad - Census village code627146 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Maloth from nearby towns? - Kanhangad (sub-district HQ)45 km by road - Kasaragod (district HQ)70 km by road - Kanhangad (nearest town)45 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 Maloth? 29 services counted by the Census are inside Maloth; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · West Eleri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kanhangad - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)23 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 Maloth known for? The main crops are **rubber, coconut and pepper**. About 63% of the 5,837 hectares of village land is sown, and 566 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 Maloth Of every 100 households in Maloth in 2011, 70 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Maloth · ■ Hosdurg rural average Electricity for lighting ****70%** **82% Toilet within the home ****92%** **91% No toilet (open defecation) ****8%** **8% Tap water ****8%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****41%** **68% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **85% Use banking services ****81%** **86% Television ****50%** **62% Mobile phone ****76%** **77% Computer with internet ****2%** **3% Two-wheeler ****8%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **6% None of these assets ****9%** **7% Own their home ****94%** **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 Maloth? ■ Maloth · ■ Hosdurg rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.7%** **90.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012** **1084 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952** **956 Working population ****41.7%** **38.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.1% for men and 86.3% for women. 58% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 573 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 728 (12%) · **■** Household industry 12 (0%) · **■** Other work 3,642 (60%) · **■** Marginal 1,163 (19%) 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 Hosdurg - Chithari16,074 people - Bheemanady15,688 people - Pullur15,565 people - Chittarikkal15,152 people - Parappa14,137 people - Periya14,077 people - Madikai12,930 people - Bellur12,181 people [All 29 villages in Hosdurg](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kasaragod/hosdurg/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Maloth?671533 - How far is Maloth from Kasaragod?70 km by road - What is the population of Maloth?14,660 (Census 2011) - Which district is Maloth in?Kasaragod district (Hosdurg sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Maloth?88.7% (Census 2011)