Maletha - Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal
Maletha is a village situated in the Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansali and around 96 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Ragri- Shankri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maletha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maletha is 042845. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.38 hectares and falls under the 249155 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 96 km away.
Maletha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghanshali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maletha
As per Census 2011, Maletha village has a total population of 183 people, consisting of 85 males and 98 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 1,152 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 111 literate and 72 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maletha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 183 | 85 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 64 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 21 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Maletha
Maletha 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 Maletha
Public transport in the Maletha is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tehri to Maletha is about 96 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Maletha is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maletha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maletha 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 Maletha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maletha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Maletha
Where is Maletha located?
Maletha village is located in Ghansali Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maletha?
The Gram Panchayat of Maletha is Ragri- Shankri.
What is the pincode of Maletha?
The pincode of Maletha is 249155.
What is the population of Maletha?
Maletha has a total population of 183, including 85 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Maletha?
There are 33 households in Maletha.
What is the literacy rate in Maletha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maletha is 60.66%. Male literacy is 75.29% and female literacy is 47.96%.