Maliposi - Patana, Keonjhar
Maliposi is a village situated in the Patana tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Patana and around 46 km from Kendujhar. Mushakhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maliposi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maliposi is 385936. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 758030 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Maliposi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maliposi
As per Census 2011, Maliposi village has a total population of 908 people, consisting of 457 males and 451 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 550 literate and 358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 355 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maliposi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 908 | 457 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 355 | 175 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 550 | 317 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 140 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Maliposi
Maliposi 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 Maliposi
Maliposi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Maliposi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Maliposi is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maliposi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maliposi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Maliposi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maliposi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maliposi
Where is Maliposi located?
Maliposi village is located in Patana Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maliposi?
The Gram Panchayat of Maliposi is Mushakhari.
What is the pincode of Maliposi?
The pincode of Maliposi is 758030.
What is the population of Maliposi?
Maliposi has a total population of 908, including 457 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Maliposi?
There are 210 households in Maliposi.
What is the literacy rate in Maliposi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maliposi is 60.57%. Male literacy is 69.37% and female literacy is 51.66%.