Maal Kheri - Kaithal
Maal Kheri is a village situated in the Kaithal tehsil of Kaithal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 16 km from Kaithal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Malkheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maal Kheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maal Kheri is 058828. The village covers a total geographical area of 367 hectares and falls under the 136117 pincode. Kaithal is the nearest town.
Maal Kheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaithal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maal Kheri
As per Census 2011, Maal Kheri village has a total population of 1,914 people, consisting of 1,019 males and 895 females. The village has 342 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 255 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,050 literate and 864 illiterate residents. Additionally, 292 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maal Kheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,914 | 1,019 | 895 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 147 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 159 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 1,050 | 637 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 864 | 382 | 482 |
Nearby Villages of Maal Kheri
Maal Kheri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanghan | West | 1.41 km |
| Dilluwali | East | 2.70 km |
| Budha Khera | North | 2.84 km |
| Nandsinghwala | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Hari Pura | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Sangatpura | North | 3.73 km |
| Barta | West | 4.17 km |
| Guhna | South-East | 4.43 km |
| Padla | East | 5.25 km |
| Ladana Baba | North-East | 5.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maal Kheri
Maal Kheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sajuma, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kaithal to Maal Kheri is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maal Kheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maal Kheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maal Kheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maal Kheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maal Kheri
Where is Maal Kheri located?
Maal Kheri village is located in Kaithal Tehsil, Kaithal district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maal Kheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Maal Kheri is Malkheri.
What is the pincode of Maal Kheri?
The pincode of Maal Kheri is 136117.
What is the population of Maal Kheri?
Maal Kheri has a total population of 1,914, including 1,019 males and 895 females.
How many households are there in Maal Kheri?
There are 342 households in Maal Kheri.
What is the literacy rate in Maal Kheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maal Kheri is 54.86%. Male literacy is 62.51% and female literacy is 46.15%.