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Malar is a village in Billawar Tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census location code is 001660.

About Malar village record

Malar is listed under Billawar Tehsil in Kathua district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.

The Census 2011 record reports population 1,280, 210 households, area 786 hectares, PIN code 184204.

Quick facts

Village
Malar
Village code
001660
Tehsil / Sub-District
Billawar
District
Kathua
State
JAMMU and KASHMIR
Census year
2011
Population
1,280
Households
210
Sex ratio
899 females per 1,000 males
Area
786 hectares
Population density
163 people per sq. km
PIN code
184204

Census code and location hierarchy

For Malar, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Tehsil when another village has a similar name.

State code
01
District code
007
Sub-district code
00027
Village code
001660
Malar village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameMalar
Census village code001660
StateJAMMU and KASHMIR
State code01
DistrictKathua
District code007
Tehsil / Sub-DistrictBillawar
Sub-district code00027
Census year2011
Population1,280
Households210
Male population674
Female population606
Sex ratio899 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population55
Scheduled Tribes population166
Area786 hectares
Population density163 people per sq. km
PIN code184204
CD blockLohai Malhar
Gram panchayatMalar
Nearest statutory townBillawar
Nearest statutory town distance40 km

Facilities and amenities in Malar

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Malar
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility more than 10 km away
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility more than 10 km away
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility more than 10 km away
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre1 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterAvailable in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
CommunicationMobile phone coverageNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
CommunicationInternet / CSCNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerAvailable in village
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 12 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyAvailable in village; 12 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersAvailable in village; 12 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Malar
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Forest area357 hectares
Non-agricultural use area253 hectares
Culturable waste land70 hectares
Net area sown106 hectares
Total unirrigated land106 hectares

Other villages in this tehsil

These links are from the same Tehsil. They are not ranked by road distance.

Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Malar?

The Census village code of Malar is 001660.

Where is Malar village?

Malar village is in Billawar Tehsil (sub-district) of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir.

What is the population of Malar?

The source reports a population of 1,280 for Malar.

What is the sex ratio of Malar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Malar is 899 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the Jammu and Kashmir Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.