Malipada - Thuamul Rampur, Kalahandi
Malipada is a village situated in the Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuamul Rampur and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Bagdiani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malipada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malipada is 424427. The village covers a total geographical area of 9 hectares and falls under the 766037 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 93 km away.
Malipada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Malipada
Malipada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Terangasil | North-West | 0.83 km |
| Kosabara | West | 1.69 km |
| Kathakura | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Kumbharkani | South | 1.77 km |
| Ranipadar | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Godaramaska | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Motachuan | West | 2.74 km |
| Nikeshjore | East | 2.80 km |
| Lanjigada | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Talajhapi | East | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malipada
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Malipada. The nearest railway station is Leliguma, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Malipada is about 93 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malipada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malipada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Malipada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malipada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malipada
Where is Malipada located?
Malipada village is located in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malipada?
The Gram Panchayat of Malipada is Bagdiani.
What is the pincode of Malipada?
The pincode of Malipada is 766037.