Malho - Tamkuhi Raj, Kushinagar
Malho is a village situated in the Tamkuhi Raj tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamkuhi Raj and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Malho village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malho is 189770. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.21 hectares and falls under the 274409 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Malho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tamkuhi raj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malho
As per Census 2011, Malho village has a total population of 848 people, consisting of 446 males and 402 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 440 literate and 408 illiterate residents. Additionally, 278 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malho are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 848 | 446 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 137 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 440 | 292 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 154 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Malho
Malho 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koindha | North | 0.91 km |
| Tulsi Patti | East | 1.03 km |
| Chaupthia | West | 1.16 km |
| Haribansh Patti | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Jamsara | South | 1.27 km |
| Jamsaria | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Daniari | North | 1.74 km |
| Rampur Bangr | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Siswa Digar | East | 1.99 km |
| Barwa Birt | South | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malho
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Malho. The nearest railway station is Tinpheria, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Malho is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Malho is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malho village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malho 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malho
Where is Malho located?
Malho village is located in Tamkuhi Raj Tehsil, Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malho?
Malho is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malho?
The pincode of Malho is 274409.
What is the population of Malho?
Malho has a total population of 848, including 446 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Malho?
There are 150 households in Malho.
What is the literacy rate in Malho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malho is 51.89%. Male literacy is 65.47% and female literacy is 36.82%.