Maleta - Haripur, Kangra
Maleta is a village situated in the Haripur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 66 km from Dharmsala. Bongta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maleta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maleta is 010306. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.66 hectares and falls under the 176028 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Maleta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dehra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maleta
As per Census 2011, Maleta village has a total population of 120 people, consisting of 56 males and 64 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 1,142 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 97 literate and 23 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maleta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 120 | 56 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 15 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 7 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Maleta
Maleta 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 Maleta
Maleta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Maleta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Maleta is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maleta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maleta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maleta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maleta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maleta
Where is Maleta located?
Maleta village is located in Haripur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maleta?
The Gram Panchayat of Maleta is Bongta.
What is the pincode of Maleta?
The pincode of Maleta is 176028.
What is the population of Maleta?
Maleta has a total population of 120, including 56 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Maleta?
There are 26 households in Maleta.
What is the literacy rate in Maleta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maleta is 80.83%. Male literacy is 87.50% and female literacy is 75.00%.