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.
Here you can discover what makes Malai unique in its vibrant Thasra-Kheda region. You’ll see Malai’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 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.
Google Map of Malai
Population of Malai
According to the 2011 Census, Malai has a total population of about 1,186, with approximately 588 males and 598 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 141 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 124 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 113. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.73%, with male literacy at about 82.31% and female literacy near 71.24%. There are around 222 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.