Malik Jada - Jalalabad, Fazilka
Malik Jada is a village situated in the Jalalabad tehsil of Fazilka district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from Jalalabad and around 44 km from Firozpur. Malakjada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malik Jada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malik Jada is 034855. The village covers a total geographical area of 320 hectares and falls under the 152024 pincode. Guru Har Sahai is the nearest town.
Malik Jada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malik Jada
According to the 2011 Census, Malik Jada village had a total population of 900 people, including 489 males and 411 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.48%, with male literacy at 75.42% and female literacy at 64.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 396.
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 | 900 | 489 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 70 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 396 | 214 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 554 | 316 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 173 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Malik Jada
Malik Jada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Malik Jada
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Malik Jada. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Malik Jada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Malik Jada is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malik Jada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malik Jada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malik Jada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malik Jada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Malik Jada
Where is Malik Jada located?
Malik Jada village is located in Jalalabad Tehsil, Fazilka district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malik Jada?
The Gram Panchayat of Malik Jada is Malakjada.
What is the pincode of Malik Jada?
The pincode of Malik Jada is 152024.
What is the population of Malik Jada?
Malik Jada had a total population of 900, including 489 males and 411 females.
How many households are there in Malik Jada?
Malik Jada had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malik Jada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malik Jada was 70.48%. Male literacy was 75.42% and female literacy was 64.85%.