Maleda - Tanda, Ambedkar Nagar
Maleda is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tanda and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Haraiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maleda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maleda is 167309. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.36 hectares and falls under the 224145 pincode. Kichauchha is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Maleda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maleda
As per Census 2011, Maleda village has a total population of 221 people, consisting of 117 males and 104 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 90 literate and 131 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maleda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 221 | 117 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 59 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 58 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Maleda
Maleda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khasropur | North | 1.03 km |
| Umrapur Minapur | West | 1.05 km |
| Shekhpur | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Mahmadpur Ramdeensingh | North | 1.55 km |
| Baskhari | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Basahiya | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Golpur | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Mahmadpur Kapuri | West | 2.36 km |
| Alimuddinpur | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Larpur North | West | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maleda
Maleda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jafarganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kichauchha to Maleda is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Maleda is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maleda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maleda 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 Maleda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maleda 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Maleda
Where is Maleda located?
Maleda village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maleda?
The Gram Panchayat of Maleda is Haraiya.
What is the pincode of Maleda?
The pincode of Maleda is 224145.
What is the population of Maleda?
Maleda has a total population of 221, including 117 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Maleda?
There are 36 households in Maleda.
What is the literacy rate in Maleda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maleda is 40.72%. Male literacy is 50.43% and female literacy is 29.81%.