Malhya Village - Tikari, Gaya
Malhya is a village situated in the Tikari subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikari and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Noni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malhya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malhya is 254762. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 824236 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Malhya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malhya
As per Census 2011, Malhya village has a total population of 1,653 people, consisting of 867 males and 786 females. The village has 253 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 302 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 947 literate and 706 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malhya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,653 | 867 | 786 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 168 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 94 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 947 | 576 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 706 | 291 | 415 |
Nearby Villages of Malhya
Malhya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Malhya
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Malhya. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Malhya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikari to Malhya is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Malhya is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malhya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malhya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Malhya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malhya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Malhya
Where is Malhya located?
Malhya village is located in Tikari Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malhya?
The Gram Panchayat of Malhya is Noni.
What is the pincode of Malhya?
The pincode of Malhya is 824236.
What is the population of Malhya?
Malhya has a total population of 1,653, including 867 males and 786 females.
How many households are there in Malhya?
There are 253 households in Malhya.
What is the literacy rate in Malhya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malhya is 57.29%. Male literacy is 66.44% and female literacy is 47.20%.