Malo Majra - Patiala
Malo Majra is a village situated in the Patiala tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from Patiala, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Malo Majra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malo Majra is 036562. The village covers a total geographical area of 356 hectares and falls under the 147007 pincode. Patiala is the nearest town.
Malo Majra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patiala Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Malo Majra
As per Census 2011, Malo Majra village has a total population of 916 people, consisting of 500 males and 416 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 832 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 673 literate and 243 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malo Majra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 916 | 500 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 53 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 98 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 673 | 385 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 115 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Malo Majra
Malo Majra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamo Majra | North | 1.87 km |
| Pasiana | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Ranbirpura | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Sher Majra | South | 3.05 km |
| Rauni | North | 3.12 km |
| Bir Kheri Gujran | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Bishanpura Chhana | West | 4.12 km |
| Jahlan | West | 4.15 km |
| Ablowal | North | 4.44 km |
| Rawas Brahmanan | South-East | 4.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malo Majra
Malo Majra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Patiala Cantt., while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 1.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Malo Majra is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malo Majra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malo Majra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Malo Majra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malo Majra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Malo Majra
Where is Malo Majra located?
Malo Majra village is located in Patiala Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malo Majra?
Malo Majra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malo Majra?
The pincode of Malo Majra is 147007.
What is the population of Malo Majra?
Malo Majra has a total population of 916, including 500 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Malo Majra?
There are 196 households in Malo Majra.
What is the literacy rate in Malo Majra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malo Majra is 73.47%. Male literacy is 77.00% and female literacy is 69.23%.