Malihata - Salipur, Cuttack
Malihata is a village situated in the Salipur tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Salepur and around 19 km from Cuttack. Satyabhamapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malihata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malihata is 399669. The village covers a total geographical area of 195 hectares and falls under the 754200 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Malihata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malihata
As per Census 2011, Malihata village has a total population of 946 people, consisting of 509 males and 437 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 784 literate and 162 illiterate residents. Additionally, 266 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malihata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 946 | 509 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 142 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 784 | 436 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 73 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Malihata
Malihata is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Malihata
Malihata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Malihata.
| 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Malihata is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Malihata is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malihata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malihata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Malihata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malihata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malihata
Where is Malihata located?
Malihata village is located in Salipur Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malihata?
The Gram Panchayat of Malihata is Satyabhamapur.
What is the pincode of Malihata?
The pincode of Malihata is 754200.
What is the population of Malihata?
Malihata has a total population of 946, including 509 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Malihata?
There are 214 households in Malihata.
What is the literacy rate in Malihata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malihata is 82.88%. Male literacy is 85.66% and female literacy is 79.63%.