Malempenta - Usur, Bijapur
Malempenta is a village situated in the Usur tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Usur and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Malempenta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malempenta is 450941. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.85 hectares and falls under the 494447 pincode. Aawapalli (a.p.) is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Malempenta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malempenta
As per Census 2011, Malempenta village has a total population of 345 people, consisting of 168 males and 177 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 1,053 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 13 literate and 332 illiterate residents. Additionally, 345 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malempenta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 345 | 168 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 345 | 168 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 13 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 155 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Malempenta
Malempenta is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Malempenta
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Malempenta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aawapalli (a.p.) to Malempenta is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Malempenta is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malempenta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malempenta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Malempenta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malempenta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malempenta
Where is Malempenta located?
Malempenta village is located in Usur Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malempenta?
Malempenta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malempenta?
The pincode of Malempenta is 494447.
What is the population of Malempenta?
Malempenta has a total population of 345, including 168 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Malempenta?
There are 75 households in Malempenta.