# Malara Village, Bichhiya, Mandla (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bichhiya, Mandla 

# Malara

Malara is a village in Bichhiya sub-district of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **405 people in 96 households**, the 242nd largest of 333 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.

- 405people (2011)
- 96households
- 56.6%literacy
- 985females per 1,000 males

## Malara PIN code and other codes

Malara falls in Bichhiya sub-district, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBichhiya
- Census village code493215

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

## How far is Malara from nearby towns?

- Bichhiya (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Mandla (district HQ)40 km by road
- Bamhani (nearest town)21 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 Malara?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Malara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bamhani Banjar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandla
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter

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 Malara known for?

About 32% of the 322 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Malara

Of every 100 households in Malara in 2011, 48 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Malara · ■ Bichhiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****29%**

**79%

Television ****7%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****64%**

**53%

Own their home ****92%**

**96%

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 Malara?

■ Malara · ■ Bichhiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.6%**

**62.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****868**

**975

Working population ****52.1%**

**55.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.9% for men and 46.4% for women. 52% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 12 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 191 (91%) · **■** Other work 8 (4%)

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 Bichhiya

- Richka Kalan421 people
- Simaiya Bhagpur F.V.418 people
- Chhirpani Mal.411 people
- Kharrajhar411 people
- Tilari401 people
- Gyaradongri399 people
- Mohgaon Jar397 people
- Chilphi394 people

[All 337 villages in Bichhiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandla/bichhiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Malara from Mandla?40 km by road
- What is the population of Malara?405 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malara in?Mandla district (Bichhiya sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Malara?56.6% (Census 2011)