Malaja
Chhota Udepur block · Chhotaudepur
district, Gujarat · PIN 391165
· village code 520337
Population 2011
2,108
Census of India
Population 2020
2,258
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+7.1%
150 people · 0.8% a year
Households
465
+21.7% vs 382 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,108
Male / female
1,075 / 1,033
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
961
Children aged 0–6
318
Literacy rate
40.1%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 2,092
Working population
814
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
84.2%
Households
382
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
No
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
90
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
11
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
110
Non-farm households
50
Share of households farming, 2020
69%
Net sown area
105 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
100 / 100 / 105
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Malaja panchayat, Chhota Udepur zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹19.73 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹15.20 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹9.35 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹25.59 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹11.55 lakh · received ₹5.81 lakh · spent ₹3.96 lakh · left ₹13.40 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹8.19 lakh · received ₹9.39 lakh · spent ₹5.39 lakh · left ₹12.18 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.3243, 74.0161 —
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