Malethu Khurd - Milkipur, Ayodhya
Malethu Khurd is a village situated in the Milkipur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Milkipur and around 40 km from Faizabad. Malethu Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malethu Khurd is 166173. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.34 hectares and falls under the 224208 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Malethu Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malethu Khurd
As per Census 2011, Malethu Khurd village has a total population of 1,767 people, consisting of 869 males and 898 females. The village has 302 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 307 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 961 literate and 806 illiterate residents. Additionally, 438 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malethu Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,767 | 869 | 898 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 307 | 155 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 438 | 216 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 961 | 552 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 806 | 317 | 489 |
Nearby Villages of Malethu Khurd
Malethu Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khajuri Mo.sultanpur | West | 1.31 km |
| Paratajpur | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Malethu Buzurg | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Chikhri | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Chamaila | East | 2.57 km |
| Sonvarsa Mu. Chmaula | North | 2.61 km |
| Saray Majra | West | 2.82 km |
| Sendutara | East | 3.06 km |
| Bijyanpur | South | 3.13 km |
| Uruva Vaishya | North | 3.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malethu Khurd
Malethu Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khajurhat, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.9 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Malethu Khurd is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malethu Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malethu Khurd 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 Malethu Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malethu Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Malethu Khurd
Where is Malethu Khurd located?
Malethu Khurd village is located in Milkipur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malethu Khurd?
Malethu Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malethu Khurd?
The pincode of Malethu Khurd is 224208.
What is the population of Malethu Khurd?
Malethu Khurd has a total population of 1,767, including 869 males and 898 females.
How many households are there in Malethu Khurd?
There are 302 households in Malethu Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Malethu Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malethu Khurd is 54.39%. Male literacy is 63.52% and female literacy is 45.55%.