Malanpur - Santrampur, Mahisagar
Malanpur is a village situated in the Santrampur taluka of Mahisagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 1 km from Santrampur and around 74 km from Godhra. Malanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malanpur is 518054. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.95 hectares and falls under the 389260 pincode. Santrampur is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Malanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Santrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dahod Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Malanpur village had a total population of 982 people, including 517 males and 465 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.39%, with male literacy at 88.47% and female literacy at 57.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 855.
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 | 982 | 517 | 465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 92 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 855 | 453 | 402 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 376 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 141 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Malanpur
Malanpur 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 Malanpur
Malanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Santrampur to Malanpur is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Malanpur is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Malanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malanpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malanpur
Where is Malanpur located?
Malanpur village is located in Santrampur Taluka, Mahisagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malanpur?
Malanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malanpur?
The pincode of Malanpur is 389260.
What is the population of Malanpur?
Malanpur had a total population of 982, including 517 males and 465 females.
How many households are there in Malanpur?
Malanpur had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malanpur was 73.39%. Male literacy was 88.47% and female literacy was 57.29%.