Malaja
Malaja is a village located in Chhota Udaipur taluka of Vadodara district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Chhota Udaipur (tehsildar office) and 116km away from district headquarter Vadodara. As per 2009 stats, Ekalbara is the gram panchayat of Malaja village.
Here you can discover what makes Malaja unique in its vibrant Chhota Udaipur-Vadodara region. You’ll see Malaja’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 Malaja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malaja is 520337. The village spans a total geographical area of 425.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 391165. Chhota Udaipur is nearest town to Malaja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Malaja
Population of Malaja
According to the 2011 Census, Malaja has a total population of about 2,108, with approximately 1,075 males and 1,033 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 318 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,092. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.09%, with male literacy at about 44.00% and female literacy near 36.01%. There are around 382 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malaja's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,108 | 1,075 | 1,033 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 160 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,092 | 1,067 | 1,025 |
| Literate Population | 845 | 473 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,263 | 602 | 661 |
Connectivity of Malaja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malaja. As per the 2011 stats, Malaja 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malaja
Knowing the nearby villages of Malaja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malaja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malaja
- Where is Malaja located?
- Malaja village is situated in Chhota Udaipur Taluka, within the Vadodara district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malaja?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malaja is Ekalbara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Malaja?
- The pincode of Malaja is 391165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malaja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malaja is 2,108, with 1,075 males and 1,033 females.
- How many households are there in Malaja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malaja village has a total of 382 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malaja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malaja is 40.09%. The male literacy rate is 44.00%, while the female literacy rate is 36.01%.