Malia

Malia is a Town and Taluka in Junagadh District of Gujarat. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Malia Block (CD) is 03833. Total area of malia taluka is 525 km² including 503.72 km² rural area and 21.54 km² urban area. Malia taluka has a population of 1,60,181 peoples, out of which urban population is 22,720 while rural population is 1,37,461. Malia has a sex ratio of approximately 951 females for every 1,000 males. Malia taluka has a population density of 305 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 29,705 houses in the sub-district, including 4,368 urban houses and 25,337 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 64.84% population of malia taluka is literate, out of which 73.55% males and 55.68% females are literate.

List of Villages in Malia Taluka

Malia Taluka has a total of 63 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Malia Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Malia Taluka

The population profile of Malia Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Malia's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Malia Taluka , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.