Malla Paya - Garud, Bageshwar
Malla Paya is a village situated in the Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garud and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Talla Payya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malla Paya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malla Paya is 051302. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.42 hectares and falls under the 263635 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Malla Paya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Malla Paya
According to the 2011 Census, Malla Paya village had a total population of 266 people, including 119 males and 147 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 1,235 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.57%, with male literacy at 98.89% and female literacy at 62.10%.
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 | 266 | 119 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 89 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 30 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Malla Paya
Malla Paya 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 Malla Paya
Malla Paya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Malla Paya is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malla Paya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malla Paya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malla Paya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malla Paya 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 Malla Paya
Where is Malla Paya located?
Malla Paya village is located in Garud Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malla Paya?
The Gram Panchayat of Malla Paya is Talla Payya.
What is the pincode of Malla Paya?
The pincode of Malla Paya is 263635.
What is the population of Malla Paya?
Malla Paya had a total population of 266, including 119 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Malla Paya?
Malla Paya had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malla Paya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malla Paya was 77.57%. Male literacy was 98.89% and female literacy was 62.10%.