Malati - Asika, Ganjam

Malati is a village situated in the Asika tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Gangapur and around 77 km from Chatrapur. Munigadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malati village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malati is 410737. The village covers a total geographical area of 195 hectares and falls under the 761123 pincode. Asika is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Malati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aska Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Malati

According to the 2011 Census, Malati village had a total population of 1,295 people, including 658 males and 637 females, living in 293 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.66%, with male literacy at 93.63% and female literacy at 69.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77.

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

Nearby Villages of Malati

Malati 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 Malati

Malati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jagan Nathapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Asika to Malati is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Malati is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Malati

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

Health Facilities in Malati

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

FAQs about Malati