Malasa - Mohammadabad, Ghazipur

Malasa is a village situated in the Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammadabad and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Malasa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malasa is 206164. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.44 hectares and falls under the 233233 pincode. Mohammdabad is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Malasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohammadabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Malasa

According to the 2011 Census, Malasa village had a total population of 1,134 people, including 591 males and 543 females, living in 281 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.04%, with male literacy at 83.83% and female literacy at 58.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 247, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 68.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Malasa

Malasa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Malasa

Malasa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhondha Dih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mohammdabad to Malasa is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Malasa is about 31 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 Malasa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malasa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Malasa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malasa village are given below:

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