# Malia Village, Chanan*, Lakhisarai (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Chanan*, Lakhisarai 

# Malia

Malia is a village in Chanan* sub-district of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,480 people in 417 households**, the 14th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.5%.

- 2,480people (2011)
- 417households
- 50.8%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Malia PIN code and other codes

Malia falls in Chanan* sub-district, Lakhisarai district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMaliya
- Community development blockChanan*
- Census village code243699

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Malia from nearby towns?

- Chanan* (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Lakhisarai (district HQ)25 km by road
- Lakhisarai (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Malia?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Malia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lakhisarai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lakhisarai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Munger
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Malia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 306 hectares of village land is sown, and 146 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Malia

Of every 100 households in Malia in 2011, 1 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Malia · ■ Chanan* rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**85%

Tap water ****7%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****14%**

**37%

Television ****1%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****53%**

**44%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Malia?

■ Malia · ■ Chanan* rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.8%**

**55.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842**

**954

Working population ****29.6%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.9% for men and 40.0% for women. 41% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 269 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 219 (30%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 21 (3%) · **■** Marginal 223 (30%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chanan*

- Gurdih3,124 people
- Raota3,056 people
- Ramshir2,944 people
- Bhalui2,773 people
- Mohan Kundi2,326 people
- Manpur2,292 people
- Mananpur2,117 people
- Khuttupar2,100 people

[All 68 villages in Chanan*](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/lakhisarai/chanan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Malia from Lakhisarai?25 km by road
- What is the population of Malia?2,480 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malia in?Lakhisarai district (Chanan* sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Malia?50.8% (Census 2011)