Malpor (Dumala) - Jhagadia, Bharuch
Malpor (Dumala) is a village situated in the Jhagadia taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jhagadia and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Malpor (Dumala) village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malpor (Dumala) is 522284. The village covers a total geographical area of 383.21 hectares and falls under the 393110 pincode. Bharuch is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Malpor (Dumala) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malpor (Dumala)
According to the 2011 Census, Malpor (Dumala) village had a total population of 906 people, including 466 males and 440 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.04%, with male literacy at 70.35% and female literacy at 53.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 864.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 906 | 466 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 68 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 864 | 445 | 419 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 280 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 186 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Malpor (Dumala)
Malpor (Dumala) 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 Malpor (Dumala)
Malpor (Dumala) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Malpor (Dumala).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bharuch to Malpor (Dumala) is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malpor (Dumala)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malpor (Dumala) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Malpor (Dumala)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malpor (Dumala) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Malpor (Dumala)
Where is Malpor (Dumala) located?
Malpor (Dumala) village is located in Jhagadia Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malpor (Dumala)?
Malpor (Dumala) is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malpor (Dumala)?
The pincode of Malpor (Dumala) is 393110.
What is the population of Malpor (Dumala)?
Malpor (Dumala) had a total population of 906, including 466 males and 440 females.
How many households are there in Malpor (Dumala)?
Malpor (Dumala) had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malpor (Dumala)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malpor (Dumala) was 62.04%. Male literacy was 70.35% and female literacy was 53.49%.