# Mala Kalan Village, Patan, Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Patan, Jabalpur 

# Mala Kalan

Mala Kalan is a village in Patan sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,271 people in 305 households**, the 20th largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.5%.

- 1,271people (2011)
- 305households
- 75.3%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Mala Kalan PIN code and other codes

Mala Kalan falls in Patan sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPatan
- Census village code489592

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

## How far is Mala Kalan from nearby towns?

- Patan (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Jabalpur (district HQ)50 km by road
- Patan (nearest town)18 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 Mala Kalan?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Mala Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kthabhalkhada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Mala Kalan known for?

About 87% of the 610 hectares of village land is sown, and 498 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 Mala Kalan

Of every 100 households in Mala Kalan in 2011, 60 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mala Kalan · ■ Patan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**75%

Tap water ****3%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****36%**

**45%

Television ****22%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****47%**

**34%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Mala Kalan?

■ Mala Kalan · ■ Patan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%**

**74.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**905

Working population ****41.1%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 63.4% for women. 58% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 209 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 44 (8%) · **■** Household industry 25 (5%) · **■** Other work 16 (3%) · **■** Marginal 228 (44%)

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 Patan

- Kakarhata1,479 people
- Murrai1,386 people
- Binaiki1,381 people
- Pondi Kalan1,338 people
- Tamoriya1,268 people
- Thana1,260 people
- Boriya1,198 people
- Mahua Kheda1,172 people

[All 222 villages in Patan](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/patan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mala Kalan from Jabalpur?50 km by road
- What is the population of Mala Kalan?1,271 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mala Kalan in?Jabalpur district (Patan sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Mala Kalan?75.3% (Census 2011)