# Malkana Village, Talwandi Sabo, Bathinda (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Talwandi Sabo, Bathinda 

# Malkana

Malkana is a village in Talwandi Sabo sub-district of Bathinda district, Punjab, PIN code **151301**. The 2011 Census counted **4,714 people in 900 households**, the 11th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 4,714people (2011)
- 900households
- 57.7%literacy
- 151301PIN code

## Malkana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Malkana is 151301.** Malkana falls in Talwandi Sabo sub-district, Bathinda district, Punjab.

- PIN code151301
- Gram panchayatMalkana
- Community development blockTalwandi Sabo
- Census village code035857

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

## How far is Malkana from nearby towns?

- Talwandi Sabo (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Bathinda (district HQ)40 km by road
- Raman (nearest town)2 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 Malkana?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Malkana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Talwandi Sabo
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bathinda
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 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 Malkana known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and kinnow**. About 94% of the 2,448 hectares of village land is sown, and 2,291 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 Malkana

Of every 100 households in Malkana in 2011, 90 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Malkana · ■ Talwandi Sabo rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**12%

Tap water ****92%**

**52%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**72%

Use banking services ****44%**

**47%

Television ****67%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**9%

None of these assets ****8%**

**11%

Own their home ****98%**

**87%

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 Malkana?

■ Malkana · ■ Talwandi Sabo rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.7%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**812

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**841

Working population ****50.1%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.0% for men and 50.4% for women. 59% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 897 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 386 (16%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 432 (18%) · **■** Marginal 641 (27%)

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 Talwandi Sabo

- Sekho4,969 people
- Maisar Khana4,807 people
- Kot Bakhtu4,789 people
- Jodhpur Pakhar4,731 people
- Lelewala4,577 people
- Rajgarh Kuba4,432 people
- Nasibpura4,401 people
- Bangi Ruldu4,376 people

[All 87 villages in Talwandi Sabo](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/bathinda/talwandi-sabo/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Malkana?151301
- How far is Malkana from Bathinda?40 km by road
- What is the population of Malkana?4,714 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malkana in?Bathinda district (Talwandi Sabo sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Malkana?57.7% (Census 2011)
