All Information About Malwan Subdistrict

Detailed information about Malwan Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Malwan is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Sindhudurg District of Maharashtra State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Malwan - मालवण
Tehsil Code 4278
District Sindhudurg
Census Code 2011 4278
Number of Grampanchayats 65
Number of Villages 136

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg (Code: 400)
Assembly Constituency Kudal (Code: 3101)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Kudal Nilesh Narayan Rane ( 2024)
Next Assembly Election 2029

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Malwan Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 111,807
M: 55,010
F: 56,797
Rural 93,159
M: 45,347
F: 47,812
Urban 18,648
M: 9,663
F: 8,985
General Information

Number of Households: 28,924

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 111,807 (Male: 55,010, Female: 56,797)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 8,342 (Male: 4,338, Female: 4,004)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 7,015 (Male: 3,425, Female: 3,590)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 785 (Male: 395, Female: 390)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 91,012 (Male: 46,980, Female: 44,032)

Illiterate Population

Total: 20,795 (Male: 8,030, Female: 12,765)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 46,405 (Male: 31,393, Female: 15,012)

Main Workers

Total: 30,164 (Male: 22,272, Female: 7,892)

Marginal Workers

Total: 16,241 (Male: 9,121, Female: 7,120)

Non-Workers

Total: 65,402 (Male: 23,617, Female: 41,785)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 9,217 (Male: 6,307, Female: 2,910)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 3,851 (Male: 2,618, Female: 1,233)
  • Household Industry Workers: 845 (Male: 610, Female: 235)
  • Other Workers: 16,251 (Male: 12,737, Female: 3,514)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 5,088 (Male: 2,372, Female: 2,716)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 5,654 (Male: 3,033, Female: 2,621)
  • Household Industry Workers: 453 (Male: 278, Female: 175)
  • Other Workers: 5,046 (Male: 3,438, Female: 1,608)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Malwan Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 111,807
M: 55,010
F: 56,797
Rural 93,159
M: 45,347
F: 47,812
Urban 18,648
M: 9,663
F: 8,985
General Information

Number of Households: 28,924

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 111,807 (Male: 55,010, Female: 56,797)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 8,342 (Male: 4,338, Female: 4,004)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 7,015 (Male: 3,425, Female: 3,590)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 785 (Male: 395, Female: 390)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 91,012 (Male: 46,980, Female: 44,032)

Illiterate Population

Total: 20,795 (Male: 8,030, Female: 12,765)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 46,405 (Male: 31,393, Female: 15,012)

Main Workers

Total: 30,164 (Male: 22,272, Female: 7,892)

Marginal Workers

Total: 16,241 (Male: 9,121, Female: 7,120)

Non-Workers

Total: 65,402 (Male: 23,617, Female: 41,785)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 9,217 (Male: 6,307, Female: 2,910)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 3,851 (Male: 2,618, Female: 1,233)
  • Household Industry Workers: 845 (Male: 610, Female: 235)
  • Other Workers: 16,251 (Male: 12,737, Female: 3,514)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 5,088 (Male: 2,372, Female: 2,716)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 5,654 (Male: 3,033, Female: 2,621)
  • Household Industry Workers: 453 (Male: 278, Female: 175)
  • Other Workers: 5,046 (Male: 3,438, Female: 1,608)

Grampanchayat List of Malwan Tehsil/Taluka

Malwan Tehsil comprises 65 Gram Panchayats and 136 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Malwan. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Malwan

Malwan is located in the Sindhudurg District of Maharashtra State, India.

Malwan Tehsil has 136 villages.

Malwan has a total of 65 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Malwan is 111,807.

In Malwan, there are 55,010 males and 56,797 females.

There are 8,342 children in Malwan, comprising 4,338 males and 4,004 females.

In Malwan, the literate population is 91,012 (46,980 males and 44,032 females). The illiterate population is 20,795 (8,030 males and 12,765 females).