Mala
Mala is a village located in Patan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Kadoli is the gram panchayat of Mala village.
Here you can discover what makes Mala unique in its vibrant Patan-Satara region. You’ll see Mala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mala is 564182. The village spans a total geographical area of 1689.83 hectares. Chiplun is nearest town to Mala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 68km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mala
Population of Mala
According to the 2011 Census, Mala has a total population of about 405, with approximately 201 males and 204 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 58 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.36%, with male literacy at about 64.18% and female literacy near 38.73%. There are around 81 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 405 | 201 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 208 | 129 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 72 | 125 |
Connectivity of Mala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mala. As per the 2011 stats, Mala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mala
Knowing the nearby villages of Mala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mala
- Where is Mala located?
- Mala village is situated in Patan Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mala is Kadoli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Mala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mala is 405, with 201 males and 204 females.
- How many households are there in Mala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mala village has a total of 81 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mala is 51.36%. The male literacy rate is 64.18%, while the female literacy rate is 38.73%.