Malipara - Sundarpahari, Godda
Malipara is a village situated in the Sundarpahari subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sundarpahari and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Goradih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malipara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malipara is 357913. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.14 hectares and falls under the 814156 pincode. Godda is the nearest town.
Malipara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Malipara
According to the 2011 Census, Malipara village had a total population of 152 people, including 74 males and 78 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,054 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 15.91%, with male literacy at 23.19% and female literacy at 7.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 152.
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 | 152 | 74 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 5 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 74 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 58 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Malipara
Malipara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Golkunda | East | 1.26 km |
| Asripara | North | 1.41 km |
| Sidapara | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Pakri Khunta | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Bara Dangapara | South | 1.74 km |
| Daribo | East | 2.20 km |
| Goradih | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Karamba | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Dalkundi | North | 2.61 km |
| Barai | South-West | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malipara
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Malipara. The nearest railway station is Hansdiha, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Malipara is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malipara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malipara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Malipara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malipara 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Malipara
Where is Malipara located?
Malipara village is located in Sundarpahari Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malipara?
The Gram Panchayat of Malipara is Goradih.
What is the pincode of Malipara?
The pincode of Malipara is 814156.
What is the population of Malipara?
Malipara had a total population of 152, including 74 males and 78 females.
How many households are there in Malipara?
Malipara had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malipara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malipara was 15.91%. Male literacy was 23.19% and female literacy was 7.94%.