Malela
Malela is a village located in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Jawali. Jawali is the sub-district headquarter of Malela village. As per 2009 stats, Kherian is the gram panchayat of Malela village.
Here you can discover what makes Malela unique in its vibrant Jawali-Kangra region. You’ll see Malela’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 Malela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malela is 009116. The village spans a total geographical area of 44.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176023. Nurpur is nearest town to Malela village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Malela village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jawali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Malela
Population of Malela
According to the 2011 Census, Malela has a total population of about 108, with approximately 57 males and 51 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 10 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.41%, with male literacy at about 87.72% and female literacy near 76.47%. There are around 19 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 108 | 57 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 89 | 50 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 7 | 12 |
Connectivity of Malela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malela. As per the 2011 stats, Malela had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malela
Knowing the nearby villages of Malela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malela
- Where is Malela located?
- Malela village is situated in Jawali Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malela?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malela is Kherian (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Malela?
- The pincode of Malela is 176023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malela is 108, with 57 males and 51 females.
- How many households are there in Malela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malela village has a total of 19 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malela as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malela is 82.41%. The male literacy rate is 87.72%, while the female literacy rate is 76.47%.