Maliya

Maliya is a village located in Mahuva taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Mahuva (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Maliya village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Maliya unique in its vibrant Mahuva-Bhavnagar region. You’ll see Maliya’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 Maliya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maliya is 516791. The village spans a total geographical area of 337.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364290. Mahuva is nearest town to Maliya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

When it comes to local governance, Maliya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mahuva Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amreli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Maliya

Population of Maliya

According to the 2011 Census, Maliya has a total population of about 2,030, with approximately 1,028 males and 1,002 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 298 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 91 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.19%, with male literacy at about 69.65% and female literacy near 44.41%. There are around 261 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maliya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Maliya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maliya. As per the 2011 stats, Maliya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Maliya

Knowing the nearby villages of Maliya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maliya.

Frequently Asked Questions about Maliya