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Malai Population - Chamoli, Uttarakhand

Malai is a medium size village located in Gairsain Tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand with total 124 families residing. The Malai village has population of 580 of which 277 are males while 303 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Malai village population of children with age 0-6 is 76 which makes up 13.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Malai village is 1094 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Malai as per census is 1171, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Malai village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Malai village was 85.71 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Malai Male literacy stands at 96.28 % while female literacy rate was 75.95 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Malai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Malai village.

Malai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 124 - -
Population 580 277 303
Child (0-6) 76 35 41
Schedule Caste 172 82 90
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.71 % 96.28 % 75.95 %
Total Workers 326 154 172
Main Worker 118 - -
Marginal Worker 208 73 135

Caste Factor

Malai village of Chamoli has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.66 % of total population in Malai village. The village Malai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Malai village out of total population, 326 were engaged in work activities. 36.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 326 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.