Mallikapur - Dasarathpur, Jajpur
Mallikapur is a village situated in the Dasarathpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Jajapur and around 4 km from Jajapur . Jahanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mallikapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallikapur is 400928. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 755062 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Mallikapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jajpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mallikapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mallikapur village had a total population of 359 people, including 193 males and 166 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.39%, with male literacy at 85.00% and female literacy at 72.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 207.
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 | 359 | 193 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 111 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 262 | 153 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 40 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Mallikapur
Mallikapur 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 Mallikapur
Mallikapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Mallikapur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mallikapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mallikapur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mallikapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mallikapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mallikapur
Where is Mallikapur located?
Mallikapur village is located in Dasarathpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mallikapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mallikapur is Jahanpur.
What is the pincode of Mallikapur?
The pincode of Mallikapur is 755062.
What is the population of Mallikapur?
Mallikapur had a total population of 359, including 193 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Mallikapur?
Mallikapur had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mallikapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallikapur was 79.39%. Male literacy was 85.00% and female literacy was 72.67%.