Malaha - Malihabad, Lucknow
Malaha is a village situated in the Malihabad tehsil of Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malihabad and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Lucknow. Malaha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malaha is 143166. The village covers a total geographical area of 579.3 hectares and falls under the 226101 pincode.
Malaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Malaha
According to the 2011 Census, Malaha village had a total population of 2,867 people, including 1,542 males and 1,325 females, living in 489 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.56%, with male literacy at 80.49% and female literacy at 61.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,074.
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 | 2,867 | 1,542 | 1,325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 437 | 225 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,074 | 594 | 480 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,739 | 1,060 | 679 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,128 | 482 | 646 |
Nearby Villages of Malaha
Malaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gukhaura | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Kakrabad | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Katauli | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Fatehnagar | West | 2.36 km |
| Jehta | East | 2.73 km |
| Banshigarhi | North | 2.81 km |
| Maura | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Bahelia | West | 3.03 km |
| Jamalnagar | South | 3.11 km |
| Saraipremraj | South | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malaha
Malaha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kakori, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Lucknow to Malaha is about 16 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 Malaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Malaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malaha 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 Malaha
Where is Malaha located?
Malaha village is located in Malihabad Tehsil, Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malaha?
Malaha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malaha?
The pincode of Malaha is 226101.
What is the population of Malaha?
Malaha had a total population of 2,867, including 1,542 males and 1,325 females.
How many households are there in Malaha?
Malaha had 489 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malaha was 71.56%. Male literacy was 80.49% and female literacy was 61.01%.