★ Revenue village · Deesa taluka · Banas Kantha ★

Malgadh

Deesa taluka
Pincode 385535
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Malgadh is a revenue village in Deesa taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It had a population of 14,471 in 2,522 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

14,471 people. 2,522 homes.

Deesa taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.

14,471
Population
2,522
Households
75.7%
Literacy
894
Sex ratio
LGD 508321Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Malgadh today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu)₹2,585Vadgam APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole)₹8,905Vadgam APMC · 24 Oct 2026
  • Castor Seed₹8,615Deesa APMC · 24 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). Latest reports from markets in Banas Kantha district. These are wholesale mandi prices, not the price in Malgadh.All markets →
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Malgadh is a village in Deesa taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. At the 2011 Census it had 14,471 people in 2,522 households, with a literacy rate of 75.7%. It is administered by the Malgadh gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 385535.

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LGD village code508321
Census 2011 code508321
Gram panchayatMalgadh · LGD 156044
Pincode385535
TalukaDeesa · LGD 3740
DistrictBanas Kantha
StateGujarat
Male / Female7,639 / 6,832 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaBanaskantha · Geniben Nagaji Thakor (INC)
AssemblyDeesa · Pravinkumar Gordhanji Mali (BJP)

Gram panchayat

Malgadh is in the Malgadh (માલગઢ) gram panchayat.

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Malgadh compares

By population, Malgadh is #2 of 113 inhabited villages in Deesa taluka.

—MalgadhDeesa talukaBanas Kantha
Literacy rate75.7%62.9%64.7%
Women per 1,000 men894948948
People per household5.75.75.6

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

Villages sharing PIN 385535

Post office: Malgadh

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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News near Malgadh

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Government jobs near Malgadh

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Essential services & places near Malgadh

Malgadh isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Deesa taluka, placed there by the nearest mapped village.

Banks, ATMs & post offices618 in Banas Kantha district

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Hospitals & clinics173 in Banas Kantha district

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Schools & anganwadis5 in Banas Kantha district

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Colleges & universities3 in Banas Kantha district

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Government offices1 in Banas Kantha district

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Temples22 in Banas Kantha district

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Mosques2 in Banas Kantha district

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Other places of worship8 in Banas Kantha district

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Transport29 in Banas Kantha district

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Agriculture services1 in Banas Kantha district

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Community places6 in Banas Kantha district

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Location & surroundings

Malgadh on the map

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaBanaskantha · Geniben Nagaji Thakor (INC), elected 2024
AssemblyDeesa · Pravinkumar Gordhanji Mali (BJP), MLA since 2022

Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.

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Questions about Malgadh

Where is Malgadh located?
Malgadh is a village in Deesa taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
Which district is Malgadh in?
Malgadh is in Banas Kantha district of Gujarat.
Which gram panchayat does Malgadh belong to?
Malgadh comes under the Malgadh gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malgadh?
The pincode of Malgadh, Deesa, Banas Kantha is 385535.
What is the population of Malgadh?
As per the 2011 Census, Malgadh had a population of 14,471 (7,639 males and 6,832 females).
How many households are there in Malgadh?
Malgadh had 2,522 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Malgadh?
The literacy rate of Malgadh was 75.7% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Malgadh?
Malgadh had 894 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Malgadh in?
Malgadh is in the Banaskantha Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Malgadh?
Geniben Nagaji Thakor (Indian National Congress) won the Banaskantha Lok Sabha seat, which includes Malgadh, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Malgadh in?
Malgadh is in the Deesa assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Malgadh?
Pravinkumar Gordhanji Mali (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Deesa assembly seat, which includes Malgadh, in 2022.
What is the LGD code of Malgadh?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Malgadh is 508321 and its Census 2011 village code is 508321.
Which villages are near Malgadh?
Other villages in Deesa taluka include Agdol, Akhol Moti, Akhol Nani, Aseda, Baiwada.

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

Villages in Deesa taluka

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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for October: 16.7 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Banas Kantha

Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) · DeshiPalanpur APMC2,4682,4682,46824 Oct 2026
Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu)Thara(Shihori) APMC2,5502,6252,58824 Oct 2026
Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu)Dhanera APMC2,5004,1303,35024 Oct 2026
Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) · BoldDeesa APMC2,5053,4303,00024 Oct 2026
Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) · DeshiLakhani APMC2,7672,7672,76724 Oct 2026
Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu)Thara APMC2,5553,0002,77824 Oct 2026
Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) · HybridDhanera APMC2,3202,8802,70024 Oct 2026
Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) · BoldVadgam APMC2,5052,5852,58524 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

Nearby villages
AgdolPop. 1,312
Akhol MotiPop. 2,795
Akhol NaniPop. 4,382
AsedaPop. 9,350
BaiwadaPop. 4,835
BalodharPop. 3,351
Compare Malgadh with… →All villages in Deesa →