Malethi - Adibadri, Chamoli

Malethi is a village situated in the Adibadri tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 65 km from Gairsain and around 75 km from Gopeshwar. Malethi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malethi is 041836. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.52 hectares and falls under the 246487 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

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 Karnprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Malethi

As per Census 2011, Malethi village has a total population of 534 people, consisting of 230 males and 304 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 1,321 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 350 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malethi are given below:

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Malethi

Malethi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karnaprayag to Malethi is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Malethi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. 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:

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:

FAQs about Malethi