Malia
Malia is a village located in Chanan subdivision of Lakhisarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Chanan* (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Lakhisarai. As per 2009 stats, Malia village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Malia unique in its vibrant Chanan-Lakhisarai region. You’ll see Malia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Malia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malia is 243699. The village spans a total geographical area of 306 hectares. Lakhisarai is nearest town to Malia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Malia
Population of Malia
According to the 2011 Census, Malia has a total population of about 2,480, with approximately 1,298 males and 1,182 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 525 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 646 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.08%, with male literacy at about 47.53% and female literacy near 31.90%. There are around 417 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,480 | 1,298 | 1,182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 525 | 285 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 646 | 328 | 318 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 994 | 617 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,486 | 681 | 805 |
Connectivity of Malia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malia. As per the 2011 stats, Malia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malia
Knowing the nearby villages of Malia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malia
- Where is Malia located?
- Malia village is situated in Chanan Subdivision, within the Lakhisarai district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malia?
- Malia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Malia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malia is 2,480, with 1,298 males and 1,182 females.
- How many households are there in Malia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malia village has a total of 417 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malia is 40.08%. The male literacy rate is 47.53%, while the female literacy rate is 31.90%.