Malethi - Ghazipur
Malethi is a village situated in the Ghazipur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Ghazipur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Malethi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malethi is 204689. The village covers a total geographical area of 439.47 hectares and falls under the 233300 pincode.
Malethi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jangipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malethi
As per Census 2011, Malethi village has a total population of 4,383 people, consisting of 2,217 males and 2,166 females. The village has 591 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 662 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,529 literate and 1,854 illiterate residents. Additionally, 989 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 82 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malethi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,383 | 2,217 | 2,166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 662 | 336 | 326 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 989 | 510 | 479 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 2,529 | 1,497 | 1,032 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,854 | 720 | 1,134 |
Nearby Villages of Malethi
Malethi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gazapatpur | East | 1.61 km |
| Harsarpur | North | 1.85 km |
| Shankar Pur | West | 1.87 km |
| Rampur Murhar | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Badhhopur | South | 2.05 km |
| Tarachha | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Kothiya | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Ballipur | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Dandapur | East | 2.36 km |
| Orarae | West | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malethi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Malethi. The nearest railway station is Dullahapur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ghazipur to Malethi is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malethi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malethi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malethi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malethi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malethi
Where is Malethi located?
Malethi village is located in Ghazipur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malethi?
Malethi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malethi?
The pincode of Malethi is 233300.
What is the population of Malethi?
Malethi has a total population of 4,383, including 2,217 males and 2,166 females.
How many households are there in Malethi?
There are 591 households in Malethi.
What is the literacy rate in Malethi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malethi is 57.70%. Male literacy is 67.52% and female literacy is 47.65%.