Malga - Mada, Singrauli
Malga is a village situated in the Mada tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Singrauli and around 32 km from Singrauli. Malga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malga is 503906. The village covers a total geographical area of 324.81 hectares and falls under the 486889 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Malga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malga
According to the 2011 Census, Malga village had a total population of 1,530 people, including 795 males and 735 females, living in 377 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.89%, with male literacy at 79.01% and female literacy at 51.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 437.
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 | 1,530 | 795 | 735 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 128 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 437 | 228 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 850 | 527 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 680 | 268 | 412 |
Nearby Villages of Malga
Malga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karsua Raja | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Betariya | South | 1.48 km |
| Churwahi | West | 1.88 km |
| Raila | North | 2.47 km |
| Kotiya | East | 2.66 km |
| Dhuni | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Nadau | South | 3.26 km |
| Karsualal | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Chaura | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Nagwa | West | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malga
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Malga. The nearest railway station is Gajara Bahara, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 137.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Malga is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malga 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Malga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malga 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 Malga
Where is Malga located?
Malga village is located in Mada Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malga?
Malga is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malga?
The pincode of Malga is 486889.
What is the population of Malga?
Malga had a total population of 1,530, including 795 males and 735 females.
How many households are there in Malga?
Malga had 377 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malga was 65.89%. Male literacy was 79.01% and female literacy was 51.85%.