Malai

Malai is a village located in Thasra taluka of Kheda district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Thasra (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Nadiad. As per 2009 stats, Malai village is also a gram panchayat.

Malai has its own place in the vibrant Kheda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Malai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malai is 517754. The village spans a total geographical area of 170.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 387335. Dakor is nearest town to Malai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Malai

Below is a concise population overview of Malai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,186 588 598
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 141 75 66
Scheduled Castes (SC) 124 65 59
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 113 57 56
Literate Population 910 484 426
Illiterate Population 276 104 172

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Malai village:

  • The total population of Malai village is around 1,186, including approximately 588 males and 598 females, with a sex ratio of 1017 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 141 children aged 0–6 years in Malai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Malai village has 124 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 113 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Malai village is about 76.73%, with male literacy at 82.31% and female literacy at 71.24%.
  • There are around 222 households in Malai village.

Connectivity of Malai

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Malai

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Malai

Where is Malai located?
Malai village is situated in Thasra Taluka, within the Kheda district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malai?
Malai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Malai?
The pincode of Malai is 387335, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Malai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malai is 1,186, with 588 males and 598 females.
How many households are there in Malai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Malai village has a total of 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malai is 76.73%. The male literacy rate is 82.31%, while the female literacy rate is 71.24%.