# Malkana Village, Samana, Patiala (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Samana, Patiala 

# Malkana

Malkana is a village in Samana sub-district of Patiala district, Punjab, PIN code **147202**. The 2011 Census counted **391 people in 80 households**, the 68th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 391people (2011)
- 80households
- 88.6%literacy
- 147202PIN code

## Malkana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Malkana is 147202.** Malkana falls in Samana sub-district, Patiala district, Punjab.

- PIN code147202
- Gram panchayatMalkhana
- Community development blockSamana
- Census village code036188

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?

- Samana (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Patiala (district HQ)31 km by road
- Samana (nearest town)4 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Samana
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Samana
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Samana
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Samana
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 makki**. About 80% of the 620 hectares of village land is sown, and 494 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, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 95 cooked with LPG; 99 had a mobile phone, 81 a two-wheeler and 27 a car.

■ Malkana · ■ Samana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**21%

Tap water ****0%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****95%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**66%

Use banking services ****93%**

**66%

Television ****97%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****99%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****81%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****27%**

**10%

None of these assets ****0%**

**5%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 · ■ Samana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.6%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**885

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**808

Working population ****27.6%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.5% for men and 83.3% for women. 49% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 13 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (4%) · **■** Other work 90 (83%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Samana

- Achral Khurd509 people
- Dharamgarh477 people
- Sapar Heri436 people
- Nassupur403 people
- Lalgarh378 people
- Kotla Nasru226 people
- Achral Kalan124 people
- Saidipur117 people

[All 73 villages in Samana](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/patiala/samana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Malkana?147202
- How far is Malkana from Patiala?31 km by road
- What is the population of Malkana?391 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malkana in?Patiala district (Samana sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Malkana?88.6% (Census 2011)
