Malothi - Bhalla, Doda

Malothi is a village situated in the Bhalla tehsil of Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 23 km from Baderwah and around 25 km from Doda. Panjgraien serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Malothi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malothi is 004430. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.3 hectares and falls under the 182221 pincode. Baderwah is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Malothi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur  Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Malothi

According to the 2011 Census, Malothi village had a total population of 577 people, including 281 males and 296 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.13%, with male literacy at 88.35% and female literacy at 64.34%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Malothi

Malothi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Malothi

Malothi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Udhampur, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baderwah to Malothi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Doda to Malothi is about 25 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 Malothi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malothi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Malothi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malothi village are given below:

FAQs about Malothi