# Mala Village, Someshwar, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Someshwar, Almora 

# Mala

Mala is a village in Someshwar sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **438 people in 93 households**, the 34th largest of 141 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 438people (2011)
- 93households
- 84.6%literacy
- 1,246females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mala

Of every 100 households in Mala in 2011, 77 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mala · ■ Someshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**42%

Tap water ****100%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**74%

Use banking services ****97%**

**85%

Television ****50%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**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).

## What is the population of Mala?

■ Mala · ■ Someshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1246**

**1212

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**928

Working population ****28.3%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.6% for men and 77.8% for women. 40% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 40 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (18%) · **■** Other work 58 (47%) · **■** Marginal 4 (3%)

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 Someshwar

- Utraura Ghurdoura449 people
- Dauni447 people
- Pokhari447 people
- Gwala Kote438 people
- Rait411 people
- Mave405 people
- Baiganiya Tela395 people
- Bunga393 people

[All 150 villages in Someshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/someshwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mala?438 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mala in?Almora district (Someshwar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Mala?84.6% (Census 2011)