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Malona

Ranikhet mandal
Pincode 263645
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Malona observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Uttarakhand.

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Temples near Malona

  • Haidakhan Babaji Temple · 2.4 km
  • शिव मंदिर · 2.8 km
  • Harda Devi Temple · 3.2 km

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LGD code
52518
Pincode
263645
Post office
Ranikhet Kutchery
Population
261
Households
53
Literacy rate
68.2%
Sex ratio
1310 ♀/1000♂
Workers
139
Distance to district centre
6 km
Distance to Dehradun
151 km
Distance to Delhi
246 km
Nearest railway station
Ramnagar · 44 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Govind Singh Nehra Government Hospital · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Malona compares

By population, Malona ranks #105 of 307 villages in Ranikhet mandal.

Literacy rate
%
68.2%
−4.4% vs mandal average
Malona
68.2%
Ranikhet mandal
72.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,310
+189 vs mandal average
Malona
1,310
Ranikhet mandal
1,121
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.3 vs mandal average
Malona
4.9
Ranikhet mandal
4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Malona at a glance

Malona is a village of 261 people in 53 households (Census 2011) in Ranikhet tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, the 105th-largest of 307 villages in Ranikhet tehsil. Literacy is 68%, 4 points below the tehsil average of 73% and the sex ratio is 1,310 women per 1,000 men. It lies 6 km from the Almora district centre, 4 km from Kafara, the nearest town, 44 km from Ramnagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263645, served by Ranikhet Kutchery post office; the LGD village code is 52518. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govind Singh Nehra Government Hospital, 5 km away. The village votes in Ranikhet assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pramod Nainwal. The population is estimated at 308 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Malona

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Malona · this village26168%
Jana · Ranikhet23771%0 km N
Kalona · Ranikhet14874%0 km N
Naini · Ranikhet25376%0 km N
Baina · Ranikhet29272%0 km N
Jala · Ranikhet16363%0 km N
Walni · Ranikhet9267%0 km N

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Key facts — Malona

LGD code
52518
Pincode
263645
Post office
Ranikhet Kutchery
Population (Census 2011)
261
Population (projected 2026)
308
Households
53
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1310
Literacy rate
68.2%
Coordinates
29.68242°N, 79.42356°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Almora
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Ranikhet
Member of Parliament
Ajay Tamta
Member of Legislative Assembly
Pramod Nainwal
Block / Mandal
Ranikhet
Getting there

How to reach Malona

Mandal centre
Ranikhet · ≈ under 1 km
Directions
District centre
Almora · ≈ 5.9 km
≈ 12 min by car · 14 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,387 people
Kafara · ≈ 4.2 km
≈ 9 min by car · 10 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun151 kmcapital
  • Delhi246 km
  • Kolkata1191 km
  • Mumbai1352 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationRamnagar44 km
  • Bus stopK.M.O.U. Station Ranikhet4 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovind Singh Nehra Government Hospital5 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India Someswar branch21 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil4 km
  • CollegeKumaun University (Admin Block)32 km
  • Police stationMallital Police Station32 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Malona

3 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Malona

2 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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