Malitok - Taljhari, Sahebganj
Malitok is a village situated in the Taljhari subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 21 km from Taljhari and around 34 km from Sahebganj. Bakudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malitok village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malitok is 358958. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 816129 pincode.
Malitok village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Malitok
According to the 2011 Census, Malitok village had a total population of 201 people, including 102 males and 99 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 3.66%, with male literacy at 4.76% and female literacy at 2.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 200.
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 | 201 | 102 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 101 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 98 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Malitok
Malitok 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 Malitok
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Malitok. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Malitok.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahebganj to Malitok is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malitok
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malitok 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 Malitok
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malitok village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malitok
Where is Malitok located?
Malitok village is located in Taljhari Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malitok?
The Gram Panchayat of Malitok is Bakudi.
What is the pincode of Malitok?
The pincode of Malitok is 816129.
What is the population of Malitok?
Malitok had a total population of 201, including 102 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Malitok?
Malitok had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malitok?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malitok was 3.66%. Male literacy was 4.76% and female literacy was 2.50%.