# Maloud, Ludhiana – Town Population, Ward List, Codes & How to Reach > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/payal/maloud/ Town · nagar panchayat · Payal tehsil # Maloud Maloud is a town in Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab, governed as a nagar panchayat. The 2011 Census counted **7,567 people** in 1,488 households on 7.0 km². It grew from 7,186 people in 2001. - 7,567people (2011) - 1,488households - 80.6%literacy - 11census wards ## Maloud codes - Vehicle (RTO) codePB-10 / PB-91 - Railway stationGungrana (GNGR) - Census town code800193 - Civic statusnagar panchayat - Town classV Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002). STD: Wikidata. Station code: OpenStreetMap. ## How has the population of Maloud changed? From 7,186 in 2001 to 7,567 in 2011. **2001 **2011 2001: 7,186 · 2011: 7,567 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002). ## Literacy and work in Maloud ■ Maloud · ■ Ludhiana rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.6%** **78.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906** **897 Working population ****36.6%** **37.1% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232). ## Maloud in numbers - Density1,081 per km² - Growth 2001–20115.3% - Annual rainfall715 mm - Temperature range6 °C to 42 °C Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002). ## Road distances from Maloud - Chandigarh (state capital)100 km by road - Ludhiana (district HQ)50 km by road - Ludhiana (city of 1 lakh+)50 km by road - Ludhiana (city of 5 lakh+)50 km by road - Kup Kalan (railway station)8 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002). ## Civic services in Maloud - Pucca roads15 km - Kutcha roads3 km - DrainageOpen and closed drains - Flush toilets2,250 - Water storage capacity400,000 kilolitres - Fire service18 km away - Electricity — homes1,674 - Electricity — industry37 - Electricity — shops593 - Street-light connections276 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002). ## Hospitals, schools and colleges in Maloud ### Hospitals and clinics - ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 30 beds · 7 doctors in post - ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors in post - Charitable hospitals (non-govt)3 - Medicine shops11 ### Schools and colleges - ●Primary schools3 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schools2 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schools2 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schools2 govt · 1 private Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002). ## Economy, banks and community life in Maloud **Main manufactured goods:** wooden furniture, iron tools and nil. ### Banks and credit - Nationalised banks2 - Co-operative banks2 - Agricultural credit societies2 ### Culture and community - Stadiums1 - Auditoriums / community halls1 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002). ## How to reach Maloud, and how far is it? - Gungrana (GNGR)14 km - Kila Raipur (QRP)17 km - Sahnewal Airport (LUH)24 km - Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)82 km - ○Jalandhar84 km - ○Chandigarh82 km - ○Amritsar149 km - ○Bathinda107 km - ○New Delhi256 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/). Straight-line distances. ## Hospital, banks and more in and around Maloud - Clinic / doctorDr.Sohan Signh clinic · 5.2 km - SchoolGovt Primary School- Dhaul Khurd · 5.5 km - BankMuthoot Finance Gold Loan · 0.2 km - Fuel stationHindustan Petroleum · 1.2 km - GurdwaraDhaul Khurd , Gurudwara Sahib · 5.4 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Nearest mapped place in each category from the town centre; straight-line. ## Maloud ward list The 2011 Census divided Maloud into 11 wards. Municipal ward boundaries have been redrawn since, so a 2011 ward number may not match today's ward. Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/payal/maloud/ward-1/) 648 138 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/payal/maloud/ward-2/) 619 120 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/payal/maloud/ward-3/) 822 145 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/payal/maloud/ward-4/) 725 153 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/payal/maloud/ward-5/) 661 134 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/payal/maloud/ward-6/) 807 160 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/payal/maloud/ward-7/) 659 126 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/payal/maloud/ward-8/) 632 126 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/payal/maloud/ward-9/) 601 112 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/payal/maloud/ward-10/) 659 134 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/payal/maloud/ward-11/) 734 140 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232). ## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Maloud - Banks4 in Maloud - Petrol pumps1 in Maloud - Restaurants1 in Maloud - Dental clinics2 in Maloud 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/). ## Weather in Maloud and best time to visit Best months: **October to March**. - 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/). ## Quick answers - What is the population of Maloud?7,567 (Census 2011) - How far is Maloud from Chandigarh?100 km by road - How many hospitals are in Maloud?1 allopathic hospital(s) with 30 beds (Census 2011) - What is Maloud known for making?wooden furniture, iron tools and nil - Which is the nearest railway station to Maloud?Gungrana (GNGR) - How many wards does Maloud have?11 census wards (2011)