# Malajkhand, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) – Town Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/malajkhand/ Town · Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh # Malajkhand Malajkhand is a town in Baihar sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh (municipality). The 2011 Census counted **34,176 people** in 7,386 households. Literacy was 76.4%. - 34,176people (2011) - 7,386households - 76.4%literacy - 24census wards ## Population of Malajkhand ■ Malajkhand · ■ Balaghat urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%** **85.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021** **1000 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952** **932 Working population ****42.3%** **37.1% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Malajkhand Of every 100 households in Malajkhand in 2011, 76 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Malajkhand · ■ Balaghat urban average Electricity for lighting ****76%** **90% Toilet within the home ****43%** **63% No toilet (open defecation) ****57%** **36% Tap water ****27%** **41% Drinking water within premises ****31%** **50% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%** **42% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%** **54% Use banking services ****44%** **57% Television ****48%** **61% Mobile phone ****48%** **58% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****29%** **35% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****15%** **14% Own their home ****75%** **74% 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 people in Malajkhand work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 4,441 (31%) · **■** Household industry 189 (1%) · **■** Farming 5,012 (35%) · **■** Marginal 4,811 (33%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How has the population of Malajkhand changed? From 32,296 in 2001 to 34,176 in 2011. **2001 **2011 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Malajkhand in numbers and road distances - Density425 per km² - Growth 2001–20115.8% - Annual rainfall945 mm - Temperature range18 °C to 31 °C ### Road distances - Bhopal (state capital)531 km by road - Balaghat (district HQ)90 km by road - Gondia (city of 1 lakh+)125 km by road - Raipur (city of 5 lakh+)195 km by road - Balaghat (railway station)90 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Services and economy in Malajkhand ### Civic services - Pucca roads101 km - DrainageOpen drains - Flush toilets3,330 - Water storage3,600 kl - Fire serviceIn town - Electricity — homes3,594 - Electricity — industry12 ### Hospitals - ●Dispensaries1 · 30 beds · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors ### Schools and colleges - ●Primary schools62 govt · 23 private - ●Senior secondary schools4 govt · 1 private ### Banks - Nationalised banks7 - Co-operative banks3 **Main manufactured goods:** copper, poddi and bricks kavelu. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Malajkhand - Banks2 in Malajkhand - Petrol pumps2 in Malajkhand Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/). ## Malajkhand ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/malajkhand/ward-1/) 1,219 251 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/malajkhand/ward-2/) 1,705 346 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/malajkhand/ward-3/) 1,250 255 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/malajkhand/ward-4/) 2,086 457 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/malajkhand/ward-5/) 1,465 339 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/malajkhand/ward-6/) 1,825 398 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/malajkhand/ward-7/) 1,012 203 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/malajkhand/ward-8/) 1,269 283 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/malajkhand/ward-9/) 877 229 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/malajkhand/ward-10/) 1,762 335 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/malajkhand/ward-11/) 1,359 299 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/malajkhand/ward-12/) 1,311 252 [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/malajkhand/ward-13/) 1,380 276 [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/malajkhand/ward-14/) 1,656 335 [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/malajkhand/ward-15/) 1,589 335 [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/malajkhand/ward-16/) 963 226 [Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/malajkhand/ward-17/) 1,168 320 [Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/malajkhand/ward-18/) 1,057 321 [Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/malajkhand/ward-19/) 1,339 272 [Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/malajkhand/ward-20/) 1,718 339 [Ward 21](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/malajkhand/ward-21/) 1,087 277 [Ward 22](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/malajkhand/ward-22/) 1,259 242 [Ward 23](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/malajkhand/ward-23/) 2,266 473 [Ward 24](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/baihar/malajkhand/ward-24/) 1,554 323 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Malajkhand?34,176 (Census 2011) - Which district is Malajkhand in?Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh - What was the population of Malajkhand in 2001?32,296 - How many wards does Malajkhand have?24 census wards (2011)