Malawa - Payagpur, Bahraich
Malawa is a village situated in the Payagpur tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Bahraich and around 27 km from Bahraich. Malanwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malawa is 172018. The village covers a total geographical area of 371.29 hectares and falls under the 271871 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Malawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Malawa
According to the 2011 Census, Malawa village had a total population of 2,307 people, including 1,185 males and 1,122 females, living in 370 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.26%, with male literacy at 71.13% and female literacy at 51.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 398.
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 | 2,307 | 1,185 | 1,122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 397 | 215 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 398 | 213 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,170 | 690 | 480 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,137 | 495 | 642 |
Nearby Villages of Malawa
Malawa 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 Malawa
Malawa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraich to Malawa is about 27 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 Malawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malawa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malawa
Where is Malawa located?
Malawa village is located in Payagpur Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Malawa is Malanwa.
What is the pincode of Malawa?
The pincode of Malawa is 271871.
What is the population of Malawa?
Malawa had a total population of 2,307, including 1,185 males and 1,122 females.
How many households are there in Malawa?
Malawa had 370 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malawa was 61.26%. Male literacy was 71.13% and female literacy was 51.06%.