Mali - Lawalaung, Chatra
Mali is a village situated in the Lawalaung subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lawalaung and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Katia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mali is 348620. The village covers a total geographical area of 299 hectares and falls under the 825103 pincode. Chatra is the nearest town.
Mali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mali
As per Census 2011, Mali village has a total population of 297 people, consisting of 143 males and 154 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 92 literate and 205 illiterate residents. Additionally, 285 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 297 | 143 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 138 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 65 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 78 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Mali
Mali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Angara | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Tungun | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Karma | East | 1.87 km |
| Katia | South | 1.94 km |
| Paramatu | West | 2.11 km |
| Banchatra | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Ratnag | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Khangara | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Madandih | West | 2.94 km |
| Potam | South | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mali
Mali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tori, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Mali is about 19 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 Mali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mali 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 Mali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mali 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 Mali
Where is Mali located?
Mali village is located in Lawalaung Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mali?
The Gram Panchayat of Mali is Katia.
What is the pincode of Mali?
The pincode of Mali is 825103.
What is the population of Mali?
Mali has a total population of 297, including 143 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Mali?
There are 45 households in Mali.
What is the literacy rate in Mali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mali is 30.98%. Male literacy is 45.45% and female literacy is 17.53%.