Village · Billawar, Kathua
# Malti

Malti is a village in Billawar sub-district of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code 184204. The 2011 Census counted 2,864 people in 563 households, the 16th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.2%.
- 2,864 people (2011)
- 563 households
- 74.6% literacy
- 184204 PIN code

## Malti PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Malti is 184204. Malti falls in Billawar sub-district, Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir.
- PIN code 184204
- Gram panchayat Malti
- Community development block Billawar
- Census village code 001706

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Malti from nearby towns?
- Billawar (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road
- Kathua (district HQ) 87 km by road
- Billawar (nearest town) 13 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Malti?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Malti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 private
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Post office In village
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Billawar
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Billawar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Billawar
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 11 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Malti known for?

The main crops are wheat, paddy and maize. About 42% of the 730 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Malti

Of every 100 households in Malti in 2011, 95 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Malti · ■ Billawar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 95% 87%
- Toilet within the home 3% 9%
- No toilet (open defecation) 97% 88%
- Tap water 32% 46%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 20%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 12% 11%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 88% 89%
- Use banking services 71% 70%
- Television 44% 38%
- Mobile phone 66% 71%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 10% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 24% 22%
- Own their home 98% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Malti?

■ Malti · ■ Billawar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 74.6% 66.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 879 893
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 877 868
- Working population 27.4% 33.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 64.9% for women. 49% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 123 (16%) · ■ Farm labourers 13 (2%) · ■ Household industry 34 (4%) · ■ Other work 329 (42%) · ■ Marginal 285 (36%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Billawar
- Sadrota 3,013 people
- Makwal 2,947 people
- Tehr 2,923 people
- Dharmkot 2,879 people
- Najot 2,806 people
- Lahari 2,805 people
- Dhannu Parol 2,737 people
- Ramkot 2,724 people

All 66 villages in Billawar

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Malti? 184204
- How far is Malti from Kathua? 87 km by road
- What is the population of Malti? 2,864 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malti in? Kathua district (Billawar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Malti? 74.6% (Census 2011)

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