# Malkon Village, Budhlada, Mansa (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Budhlada, Mansa 

# Malkon

Malkon is a village in Budhlada sub-district of Mansa district, Punjab, PIN code **151506**. The 2011 Census counted **1,794 people in 342 households**, the 43rd largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%.

- 1,794people (2011)
- 342households
- 66.5%literacy
- 151506PIN code

## Malkon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Malkon is 151506.** Malkon falls in Budhlada sub-district, Mansa district, Punjab.

- PIN code151506
- Gram panchayatMalkon
- Community development blockBudhlada
- Census village code035992

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

## How far is Malkon from nearby towns?

- Budhlada (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Mansa (district HQ)30 km by road
- Mansa (nearest town)20 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 Malkon?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Malkon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lakhiwala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mansa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mansa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 15 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 Malkon known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. Products made here include rice and atta. About 89% of the 601 hectares of village land is sown, and 537 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 Malkon

Of every 100 households in Malkon in 2011, 95 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Malkon · ■ Budhlada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**36%

Tap water ****11%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**81%

Use banking services ****34%**

**49%

Television ****66%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**30%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**7%

None of these assets ****11%**

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Malkon?

■ Malkon · ■ Budhlada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.5%**

**57.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**886

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****745**

**842

Working population ****55.2%**

**40.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.7% for men and 57.5% for women. 58% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 182 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 330 (33%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 98 (10%) · **■** Marginal 378 (38%)

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 Budhlada

- Mander1,900 people
- Maghanian1,874 people
- Tahlian1,871 people
- Bhawa1,843 people
- Gamiwala1,760 people
- Kalehri1,741 people
- Chak Alisher1,717 people
- Khatriwala1,702 people

[All 87 villages in Budhlada](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/mansa/budhlada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Malkon?151506
- How far is Malkon from Mansa?30 km by road
- What is the population of Malkon?1,794 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malkon in?Mansa district (Budhlada sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Malkon?66.5% (Census 2011)
