Malada - Sikanderpur, Ballia
Malada is a village situated in the Sikanderpur tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikanderpur and around 4 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Maldah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malada is 197999. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.25 hectares and falls under the 221717 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Malada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malada
According to the 2011 Census, Malada village had a total population of 1,122 people, including 578 males and 544 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.79%, with male literacy at 84.83% and female literacy at 66.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 255, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
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 | 1,122 | 578 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 77 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 134 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 748 | 425 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 153 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Malada
Malada 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 Malada
Malada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Malada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Ballia to Malada is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Malada is about 4 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 Malada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Malada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malada 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Malada
Where is Malada located?
Malada village is located in Sikanderpur Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malada?
The Gram Panchayat of Malada is Maldah.
What is the pincode of Malada?
The pincode of Malada is 221717.
What is the population of Malada?
Malada had a total population of 1,122, including 578 males and 544 females.
How many households are there in Malada?
Malada had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malada was 75.79%. Male literacy was 84.83% and female literacy was 66.46%.