Malhaka - Ferozepur Jhirka, Nuh
Malhaka is a village situated in the Ferozepur Jhirka tehsil of Nuh district, Haryana. It is located approximately 23 km from Ferozepur Jhirka and around 47 km from Mewat At Nuh. Malhaka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malhaka is 063329. The village covers a total geographical area of 207 hectares and falls under the 122508 pincode. Ferozepur Jhirka is the nearest town.
Malhaka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ferozepur Jhirka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malhaka
According to the 2011 Census, Malhaka village had a total population of 1,863 people, including 969 males and 894 females, living in 260 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.82%, with male literacy at 78.43% and female literacy at 43.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 97.
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 | 1,863 | 969 | 894 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 420 | 218 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 892 | 589 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 971 | 380 | 591 |
Nearby Villages of Malhaka
Malhaka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaitalka | West | 1.40 km |
| Jharpuri | North | 1.86 km |
| Ahmadbas Punahana | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Dungeja | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Gangwani | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Lohinga Kalan | East | 2.60 km |
| Chandraka | West | 2.98 km |
| Akbarpur | North | 3.00 km |
| Gokalpur | South | 3.09 km |
| Badli | North-East | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malhaka
Malhaka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hodal, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.2 km.
| 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 Mewat At Nuh to Malhaka is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malhaka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malhaka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Malhaka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malhaka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malhaka
Where is Malhaka located?
Malhaka village is located in Ferozepur Jhirka Tehsil, Nuh district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malhaka?
Malhaka is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malhaka?
The pincode of Malhaka is 122508.
What is the population of Malhaka?
Malhaka had a total population of 1,863, including 969 males and 894 females.
How many households are there in Malhaka?
Malhaka had 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malhaka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malhaka was 61.82%. Male literacy was 78.43% and female literacy was 43.79%.