About Maldha Village

Maldha is a small village in Niwas tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 295, made up of 149 males and 146 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.81 hectares hectares.

Maldha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maldha village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Mandla
Tehsil	Niwas
Area (hectares)	182.81 hectares
Population	295
Male Population	149
Female Population	146
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	980
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Maldha compares

By the 2011 count Maldha is the 139th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 671 residents. Its 182.81 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Maldha

Maldha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Maldha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Maldha from other places

Maldha lies about 29 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Mandla Fort, about 31 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Maldha
Tehsil headquarters	Niwas	22 km
District headquarters	Mandla	29 km
Nearest town	Mandlā	29 km
Nearest railway station	Mandla Fort	31 km

Villages closest to Maldha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Niwas tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Maldha

As per the Census of India 2011, Maldha village had a population of 295. That makes it the 139th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 671 residents.

Maldha village has 149 males and 146 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maldha has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Maldha covers 182.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Maldha falls under Niwas tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Maldha is Mandla Fort, about 31 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Maldha.

Maldha is about 29 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maldha is in Niwas tehsil of Mandla district. Niwas is about 22 km away. Mandla is about 29 km away. Mandlā is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.