# Malak Village, Jagraon, Ludhiana – PIN Code, Distance, Map & Facilities

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Village · Jagraon tehsil · Ludhiana, Punjab 

# Malak

Malak is a village in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab, PIN code **142026**. It is 3 km by road from Jagraon and 37 km from Ludhiana city. The 2011 Census counted **4,722 people in 977 households**, the 15th largest of 139 villages in the tehsil.

- 4,722people (2011)
- 977households
- 73.6%literacy
- 142026PIN code

## Malak PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Malak is 142026.** Malak falls in Jagraon tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab.

- PIN code142026
- Vehicle (RTO) codePB-10 / PB-91
- Nearest station codeJGN · Jagraon
- Census village code033794
- Gram panchayatMalak, Malak Patti Jagraon

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

STD code: Wikidata. Station code: OpenStreetMap. RTO: district code.

## How to reach Malak?

Nearest railway station: **Jagraon**, 3.3 km in a straight line. Transport facts below are from the Census village directory.

- ○Bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○National highwayunder 5 km
- ●Pucca roadIn village
- Nearest stationJagraon (JGN) · 3.3 km
- Nearest airportSahnewal Airport (LUH) · 44 km

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## How far is Malak from nearby cities?

- Jagraon (tehsil HQ)3 km by road
- Ludhiana (district HQ)37 km by road
- ○Chandigarh124 km straight-line
- ○Jalandhar56 km straight-line
- ○Amritsar106 km straight-line
- ○New Delhi296 km straight-line

Road distances: Census village directory. Straight-line distances from coordinates (OpenStreetMap / GeoNames).

## Nearest hospital, school, bank and more to Malak

The closest named places mapped around Malak, with straight-line distance from the village centre.

- HospitalTaneja Ortho Hospital · 1.9 km
- Clinic / doctorThe Skin Clinic · 2.0 km
- SchoolEuro Kids pre-school Jagraon · 2.5 km
- College / universityOptimum Institute · 2.5 km
- BankHDFC Bank · 2.2 km
- ATMAxis Bank ATM · 2.5 km
- Post officeHead Post Office · 3.9 km
- Police stationCity Police Station · 2.2 km
- PharmacyMittal Medical Hall · 3.9 km
- Fuel stationHindustan Petroleum · 1.6 km
- MarketOld Grain Market · 3.8 km
- GurdwaraNanaksar · 7.2 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright); [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/).

Mapped places only; a closer facility may exist but not be mapped yet.

## What is the population of Malak?

4,722 residents — 2,446 male, 2,276 female — in 977 households, about 4.8 per household.

■ Malak · ■ Ludhiana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****977**

**859

Working population ****40.9%**

**37.1%

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 428 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 185 (10%) · **■** Household industry 37 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,215 (63%) · **■** Marginal 65 (3%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232).

## What facilities are there in Malak?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Malak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 government, 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 government, 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 government, 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Self-help groupIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Daily newspaper supplyIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jagraon
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Jagraon
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jagaron
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

Surveyed for reference year 2009; facilities may have changed.

## What is Malak known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and potato**. About 87% of the land is sown and 689 hectares are irrigated, 100% by tube wells.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Women and men in Malak

Literacy is 78.5% for men and 68.3% for women — a gap of 10.2 points. 53% of men and 28% of women work.

Literacy — men ****78.5%**

Literacy — women ****68.3%**

Working — men ****53%**

Working — women ****28%**

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232).

## Schools and health care in Malak

### Schools in the village

- ●Pre-primary school1 private
- ●Primary school1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle school1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary school1 govt · 1 private

### Health care in the village

- ●Primary health centre1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics
- ●Maternity & child welfare centre1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics
- ●Dispensary1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics
- ●Veterinary hospital1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics
- ●Family welfare centre1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics
- Medicine shops1

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Roads, transport and connectivity in Malak

- Roads in the villageBlack-topped (pucca) road, Gravel (kuchha) road, All-weather road, Footpath
- Local transportTractors, Cycle rickshaws, E-rickshaws, Animal carts
- ConnectivityMobile coverage, Daily newspaper

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Sanitation and drainage in Malak

- ●Drainageopen drains
- ●Total Sanitation Campaign areaYes
- ●Community toilet complexYes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Land, irrigation and power in Malak

### Land use (hectares)

******

**■** Net sown 689 (87%) · **■** Non-farm use 98 (12%) · **■** Barren 4 (1%)

### Irrigated area by source (hectares)

**

**■** Tube wells / wells 689 (100%)

### Electricity supply (2011)

- Power for homes12 h summer · 13 h winter
- Power for farms6 h summer · 8 h winter
- Power for shops10 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## How Malak ranks

- Population in Jagraon tehsil15th of 139
- Population in Ludhiana district41st of 885
- Literacy in Jagraon tehsil85th of 139
- Women's literacy in Jagraon tehsil84th of 139

Ranks among inhabited villages; Census 2011.

## Homes and amenities in Malak

Of every 100 households in Malak in 2011, 97 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 46 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Malak · ■ Jagraon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**11%

Tap water ****23%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**85%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****46%**

**48%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%**

**49%

Use banking services ****68%**

**63%

Television ****82%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****46%**

**48%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**13%

None of these assets ****2%**

**4%

Own their home ****94%**

**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).

## Weather in Malak and best time to visit

The most comfortable months are **October to March**, when average temperatures are 12–27 °C and rain is light. May and June are very hot; most rain falls in July and August.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Villages near Malak

- Bodalwala · 1.8 km · 1,500 people
- Chimna · 2.1 km · 2,109 people
- Swaddi Khurd · 2.6 km · 1,136 people
- Pona · 2.7 km · 1,555 people
- Ramgarh · 3.8 km · 2,957 people
- Malsian Bhaike · 4.0 km · 938 people

[All 139 villages in Jagraon tehsil](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/jagraon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Malak?142026
- Which district is Malak in?Ludhiana district (Jagraon tehsil), Punjab
- Which is the nearest railway station to Malak?Jagraon (JGN), about 3.3 km away
- How far is Malak from Ludhiana?37 km by road
- Which is the nearest hospital to Malak?Taneja Ortho Hospital, about 1.9 km away (straight-line)
- What is the population of Malak?4,722 (Census 2011)
- What crops are grown in Malak?wheat, paddy and potato