Malpitha - Mohangarh, Tikamgarh
Malpitha is a village situated in the Mohangarh tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohangarh and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Malpeetha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malpitha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malpitha is 456838. The village covers a total geographical area of 610 hectares and falls under the 472101 pincode. Tikamgarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Malpitha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Prithvipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malpitha
As per Census 2011, Malpitha village has a total population of 2,100 people, consisting of 1,093 males and 1,007 females. The village has 447 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 298 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,196 literate and 904 illiterate residents. Additionally, 481 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 202 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malpitha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,100 | 1,093 | 1,007 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 156 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 481 | 234 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 202 | 107 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 1,196 | 673 | 523 |
| Illiterate Population | 904 | 420 | 484 |
Nearby Villages of Malpitha
Malpitha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhepur | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Jagat Nagar | East | 2.94 km |
| Tapariya Najdik Dara | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Mogna | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Mamrai | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Toriya Bhorkhari | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Dara | West | 4.07 km |
| Tiladant | North | 4.25 km |
| Bhouragarh | North | 4.44 km |
| Puchhi | East | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malpitha
Malpitha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Udaipura, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikamgarh to Malpitha is about 35 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 Malpitha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malpitha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Malpitha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malpitha 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Malpitha
Where is Malpitha located?
Malpitha village is located in Mohangarh Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malpitha?
The Gram Panchayat of Malpitha is Malpeetha.
What is the pincode of Malpitha?
The pincode of Malpitha is 472101.
What is the population of Malpitha?
Malpitha has a total population of 2,100, including 1,093 males and 1,007 females.
How many households are there in Malpitha?
There are 447 households in Malpitha.
What is the literacy rate in Malpitha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malpitha is 56.95%. Male literacy is 61.57% and female literacy is 51.94%.