Malahi Chak - Paraiya, Gaya
Malahi Chak is a village situated in the Paraiya subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paraiya and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Ajmat Ganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malahi Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malahi Chak is 255441. The village covers a total geographical area of 25 hectares and falls under the 824209 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Malahi Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malahi Chak
As per Census 2011, Malahi Chak village has a total population of 11 people, consisting of 7 males and 4 females. The village has 2 households and a sex ratio of 571 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 8 literate and 3 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malahi Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 3 | - |
| Literate Population | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 3 | - |
Nearby Villages of Malahi Chak
Malahi Chak is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sangaris | South-East | 0.59 km |
| Salempur | North-East | 0.64 km |
| Jamalpur | South-West | 0.76 km |
| Mahadeopur | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Azmatganj | North-West | 0.96 km |
| Gularia Chak | South | 1.18 km |
| Dakhner | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Hasanpur | North | 1.37 km |
| Baburi Chak | North | 1.42 km |
| Sakhawa | East | 1.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malahi Chak
Malahi Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paraiya, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Malahi Chak is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malahi Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malahi Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malahi Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malahi Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Malahi Chak
Where is Malahi Chak located?
Malahi Chak village is located in Paraiya Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malahi Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Malahi Chak is Ajmat Ganj.
What is the pincode of Malahi Chak?
The pincode of Malahi Chak is 824209.
What is the population of Malahi Chak?
Malahi Chak has a total population of 11, including 7 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Malahi Chak?
There are 2 households in Malahi Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Malahi Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malahi Chak is 72.73%. Male literacy is 57.14% and female literacy is 100.00%.