Malipal - Jaleswar, Balasore

Malipal is a village situated in the Jaleswar tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Raibania and around 60 km from Baleshwar. Srirampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malipal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malipal is 391398. The village covers a total geographical area of 276 hectares and falls under the 756087 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Malipal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaleswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Malipal

As per Census 2011, Malipal village has a total population of 1,503 people, consisting of 790 males and 713 females. The village has 322 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,033 literate and 470 illiterate residents. Additionally, 272 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malipal are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,503790713
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19810989
Scheduled Castes (SC)272143129
Scheduled Tribes (ST)422
Literate Population1,033610423
Illiterate Population470180290

Nearby Villages of Malipal

Malipal 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MahulpuliSouth-West0.89 km
SrirampurSouth1.21 km
DakhinpaharajpurEast1.62 km
KadakuchaliSouth-West1.63 km
BaunsagariaNorth2.06 km
BhandarkuliWest2.21 km
ChhotakalamaNorth-West2.36 km
NarayanpurSouth-West2.50 km
ChaphlaSouth-West2.63 km
GabarghataSouth-East2.65 km

Transport and Connectivity of Malipal

Malipal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lakshannath Road, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Malipal is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Malipal is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Malipal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malipal village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Malipal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malipal village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Malipal

Where is Malipal located?

Malipal village is located in Jaleswar Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Malipal?

The Gram Panchayat of Malipal is Srirampur.

What is the pincode of Malipal?

The pincode of Malipal is 756087.

What is the population of Malipal?

Malipal has a total population of 1,503, including 790 males and 713 females.

How many households are there in Malipal?

There are 322 households in Malipal.

What is the literacy rate in Malipal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malipal is 68.73%. Male literacy is 77.22% and female literacy is 59.33%.