Malkham observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.
By population, Malkham ranks #33 of 161 villages in Bahari mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Malkham is a village of 1,342 people in 276 households (Census 2011) in Bahari tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, the 33rd-largest of 161 villages in Bahari tehsil. Literacy is 41%, 9 points below the tehsil average of 50% and the sex ratio is 1,015 women per 1,000 men. It lies 85 km from the Sidhi district centre, 39 km from Niwas Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 486670, served by Sihawal post office; the LGD village code is 503061. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, 8 km away. The sarpanch is RAJRAKHAN PRAJAPATI, and the village votes in Rewa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rajendra Shukla. The population is estimated at 1,582 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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