Maliru - Manjhari, West Singhbhum
Maliru is a village situated in the Manjhari subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Manjhari and around 42 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum. Padsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maliru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maliru is 378243. The village covers a total geographical area of 187 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode.
Maliru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maliru
As per Census 2011, Maliru village has a total population of 656 people, consisting of 324 males and 332 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 389 literate and 267 illiterate residents. Additionally, 537 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maliru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 656 | 324 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 65 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 537 | 271 | 266 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 209 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 115 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Maliru
Maliru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barbil | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Mauda | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Barkimara | South | 2.51 km |
| Putisia | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Parsa | East | 2.86 km |
| Kheriaghar | West | 3.42 km |
| Kinjriminjri | North | 3.54 km |
| Baida | South-East | 3.89 km |
| Demkapada | North-West | 4.13 km |
| Sarkand | North-East | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maliru
Maliru is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Talaburu, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.4 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 Pashchimi Singhbhum to Maliru is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maliru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maliru 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 Maliru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maliru 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Maliru
Where is Maliru located?
Maliru village is located in Manjhari Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maliru?
The Gram Panchayat of Maliru is Padsa.
What is the pincode of Maliru?
The pincode of Maliru is 833201.
What is the population of Maliru?
Maliru has a total population of 656, including 324 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Maliru?
There are 136 households in Maliru.
What is the literacy rate in Maliru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maliru is 59.30%. Male literacy is 64.51% and female literacy is 54.22%.