Maluk - Tala, Raigad

Maluk is a village situated in the Tala tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Tala and around 70 km from Alibag. Maluk village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Maluk is 554771. The village covers a total geographical area of 649 hectares and falls under the 402111 pincode. Roha Ashtami is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

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

Population of Maluk

According to the 2011 Census, Maluk village had a total population of 594 people, including 250 males and 344 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 1,376 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.92%, with male literacy at 78.28% and female literacy at 58.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

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

Nearby Villages of Maluk

Maluk 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 Maluk

Maluk is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Indapur, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roha Ashtami to Maluk is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Maluk is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Maluk

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

Health Facilities in Maluk

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

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