Malwala - Ratia, Fatehabad
Malwala is a village situated in the Ratia tehsil of Fatehabad district, Haryana. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ratia and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Fatehabad. Malwala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malwala is 060265. The village covers a total geographical area of 243 hectares and falls under the 125051 pincode. Ratia is the nearest town.
Malwala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sirsa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malwala
According to the 2011 Census, Malwala village had a total population of 612 people, including 311 males and 301 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.16%, with male literacy at 55.07% and female literacy at 53.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 271.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 612 | 311 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 138 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 152 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 159 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Malwala
Malwala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Malwala
Malwala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehabad to Malwala is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malwala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malwala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malwala
Where is Malwala located?
Malwala village is located in Ratia Tehsil, Fatehabad district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malwala?
Malwala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malwala?
The pincode of Malwala is 125051.
What is the population of Malwala?
Malwala had a total population of 612, including 311 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Malwala?
Malwala had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malwala was 54.16%. Male literacy was 55.07% and female literacy was 53.21%.