Malipura - Pithampur, Dhar
Malipura is a village situated in the Pithampur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Dhar and around 32 km from Dhar. Malipura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malipura is 475107. The village covers a total geographical area of 543.8 hectares and falls under the 454010 pincode. Dhar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Malipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malipura
As per Census 2011, Malipura village has a total population of 773 people, consisting of 446 males and 327 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 733 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 392 literate and 381 illiterate residents. Additionally, 773 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 773 | 446 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 71 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 773 | 446 | 327 |
| Literate Population | 392 | 286 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 160 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Malipura
Malipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sankaltod | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Umarpura | North | 3.48 km |
| Hemabardi | North-West | 3.96 km |
| Rati Talai | North-East | 4.19 km |
| Utawali | East | 4.39 km |
| Kachhwanya | South | 4.48 km |
| Masidpura | East | 4.69 km |
| Panala | North-West | 4.84 km |
| Simrali | South-East | 4.97 km |
| Sarjapur | South | 5.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malipura
Malipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dhar to Malipura is about 32 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 Malipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malipura 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 Malipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Malipura
Where is Malipura located?
Malipura village is located in Pithampur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malipura?
Malipura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malipura?
The pincode of Malipura is 454010.
What is the population of Malipura?
Malipura has a total population of 773, including 446 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Malipura?
There are 98 households in Malipura.
What is the literacy rate in Malipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malipura is 50.71%. Male literacy is 64.13% and female literacy is 32.42%.