Malaj Khand

Malaj Khand
—  city  —
Malaj Khand
Location of Malaj Khand
in Madhya Pradesh and India
Coordinates
Country India
State Madhya Pradesh
District(s) Balaghat
Population 32,326 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)

Malaj Khand is a city and a municipality in Balaghat district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. This small town has the biggest open copper mines in Asia and the most of its population are the employee of the same.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census[1], Malaj Khand had a population of 32,326. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Malaj Khand has an average literacy rate of 62%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 71%, and female literacy is 54%. In Malaj Khand, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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