Malipura (Ashta) - Ashta, Sehore
Malipura (Ashta) is a village situated in the Ashta tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ashta and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Chancharsi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malipura (Ashta) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malipura (Ashta) is 482942. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.19 hectares and falls under the 466116 pincode. Ashta is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Malipura (Ashta) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malipura (Ashta)
According to the 2011 Census, Malipura (Ashta) village had a total population of 739 people, including 374 males and 365 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.97%, with male literacy at 78.48% and female literacy at 51.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155.
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 | 739 | 374 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 58 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 81 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 248 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 126 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Malipura (Ashta)
Malipura (Ashta) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chancharsi | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Rajjakpura | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Bahadarpura | East | 1.83 km |
| Gopalpur | West | 1.96 km |
| Hamid Khedi | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Dabri | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Tajpura | South | 2.68 km |
| Pagariya Chor | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Bhamura | North | 3.09 km |
| Kaji Khedi | North-East | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malipura (Ashta)
Malipura (Ashta) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jabri, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ashta to Malipura (Ashta) is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Malipura (Ashta) is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malipura (Ashta)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malipura (Ashta) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malipura (Ashta)
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 (Ashta) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Malipura (Ashta)
Where is Malipura (Ashta) located?
Malipura (Ashta) village is located in Ashta Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malipura (Ashta)?
The Gram Panchayat of Malipura (Ashta) is Chancharsi.
What is the pincode of Malipura (Ashta)?
The pincode of Malipura (Ashta) is 466116.
What is the population of Malipura (Ashta)?
Malipura (Ashta) had a total population of 739, including 374 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Malipura (Ashta)?
Malipura (Ashta) had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malipura (Ashta)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malipura (Ashta) was 64.97%. Male literacy was 78.48% and female literacy was 51.28%.