Malahi Khandha - Naubatpur, Patna
Malahi Khandha is a village situated in the Naubatpur subdivision of Patna district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naubatpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Patna. Bara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malahi Khandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malahi Khandha is 245569. The village covers a total geographical area of 44 hectares and falls under the 801109 pincode. Naubatpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Malahi Khandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Malahi Khandha
According to the 2011 Census, Malahi Khandha village had a total population of 654 people, including 348 males and 306 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.29%, with male literacy at 85.92% and female literacy at 56.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 257.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 654 | 348 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 71 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 136 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 238 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 110 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Malahi Khandha
Malahi Khandha 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 Malahi Khandha
Public transport in the Malahi Khandha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Malahi Khandha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naubatpur to Malahi Khandha is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patna to Malahi Khandha is about 40 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 Malahi Khandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malahi Khandha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malahi Khandha
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 Khandha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Malahi Khandha
Where is Malahi Khandha located?
Malahi Khandha village is located in Naubatpur Subdivision, Patna district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malahi Khandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Malahi Khandha is Bara.
What is the pincode of Malahi Khandha?
The pincode of Malahi Khandha is 801109.
What is the population of Malahi Khandha?
Malahi Khandha had a total population of 654, including 348 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Malahi Khandha?
Malahi Khandha had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malahi Khandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malahi Khandha was 72.29%. Male literacy was 85.92% and female literacy was 56.49%.