Maluya - Baharagora, East Singhbum
Maluya is a village situated in the Baharagora subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from Baharagora and around 105 km from Jamshedpur. Gamariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maluya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maluya is 364689. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.51 hectares and falls under the 832101 pincode.
Maluya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maluya
According to the 2011 Census, Maluya village had a total population of 301 people, including 152 males and 149 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.51%, with male literacy at 48.51% and female literacy at 34.35%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 133.
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 | 301 | 152 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 67 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 65 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 87 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Maluya
Maluya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Teghari | North | 0.52 km |
| Benapara | South-West | 0.69 km |
| Kendua | South-East | 0.71 km |
| Murakati | East | 0.82 km |
| Mahakunriya | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Dhanduashol | West | 1.05 km |
| Mahulbarai | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Dighimunda | East | 1.17 km |
| Swarga Chhinra | East | 1.62 km |
| Digbarda | North-East | 1.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maluya
Public transport in the Maluya is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajalukah, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jamshedpur to Maluya is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maluya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maluya 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 Maluya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maluya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maluya
Where is Maluya located?
Maluya village is located in Baharagora Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maluya?
The Gram Panchayat of Maluya is Gamariya.
What is the pincode of Maluya?
The pincode of Maluya is 832101.
What is the population of Maluya?
Maluya had a total population of 301, including 152 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Maluya?
Maluya had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maluya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maluya was 41.51%. Male literacy was 48.51% and female literacy was 34.35%.