Malam Population

As per the 2011 Census, Malam Village has a population of 1.31 k (1,309) with 666 (666) males and 643 (643) females.The sex ratio in Malam is 966, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Malam Village is 183 (183) which is 13.98% of Malam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Malam Village is 830 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Malam village is listed as part of the Chainpur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Gumla District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.31 k

Toatl Population

666

Male Population

643

Female Population

Malam Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Malam Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.58 k (1,582), indicating a 20.82% increased from Malam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 802 , and the estimated female population is 780 .

Malam Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Malam Village estimated population is projected to be 1.60 k (1,602), projecting a 22.32% increased from Malam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 812 , and the estimated female population is 790 .

Malam Literacy Rate

Malam Village has a literacy rate of 67.23% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Malam Village is 76.86 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Malam Village is 57.5 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Malam

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 67.23 76.86 57.5
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 67.23 76.86 57.5

Malam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Malam Village is 53 (53) with 25 (25) males and 28 (28) females, which is 4.05% of Malam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1120 females for every 1000 males.

Malam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Malam Village is 1.20 k (1,202) with 610 (610) males and 592 (592) females, which is 91.83% of Malam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 971 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Malam

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 966
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 966

Malam Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Malam Village are 258 (258).

Malam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Malam Village, there are about 713 (713) workers, making up nearly 54.47% of the Malam Village total population. Out of these, around 366 (366) are male workers, and about 347 (347) are female workers.

Malam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.58 k (1,582) 20.82%
2025 1.60 k (1,602) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 1.62 k (1,620) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 1.64 k (1,638) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 1.66 k (1,655) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 1.67 k (1,673) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 1.69 k (1,691) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 1.71 k (1,707) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 1.72 k (1,722) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 1.74 k (1,738) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 1.75 k (1,753) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 1.77 k (1,768) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 1.78 k (1,784) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Malam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.78 k (1,784), with a male population of 899 (899) and a female population of 885 (885). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Malam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Malam Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Silfari 732
2 Bhatauli 293
3 Rampur 1,058
4 Chainpur 6,507
5 Dahudargaon 508
6 Ratugamhariya 1,154
7 Tigawal 1,209
8 Datra 343
9 Lalganj 394
10 Chitarpur 877

Malam Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Malam is 1.31 k (1,309).

The estimated population of Malam in 2024 is approximately 1.58 k (1,582).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Malam is 53 (4.05%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.20 k (91.83%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malam is 67.23%, with male literacy at 76.86% and female literacy at 57.5%.

The sex ratio in Malam is 966 females for every 1000 males.

Malam population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.28% up to 2036.