Malipada - Bhubaneswar, Khordha
Malipada is a village situated in the Bhubaneswar tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Chandaka and around 24 km from Khordha . Malipada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malipada is 407475. The village covers a total geographical area of 395 hectares and falls under the 751029 pincode. Bhubaneswar is the nearest town, located about 14 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 Jatani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malipada
According to the 2011 Census, Malipada village had a total population of 1,658 people, including 841 males and 817 females, living in 325 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.03%, with male literacy at 93.48% and female literacy at 88.51%.
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 | 1,658 | 841 | 817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 89 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,350 | 703 | 647 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 138 | 170 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gothapatna | West | 1.20 km |
| Nuagan | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Dasapur | North | 2.44 km |
| Ghangapatna | West | 2.61 km |
| Managobindapur | South-West | 3.32 km |
| Bidyadharpur | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Paikarapur | South | 3.37 km |
| Andharua | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Giringaput | West | 4.22 km |
| Deuliapatna | South-West | 4.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malipada
Malipada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sarkantra, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.4 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhubaneswar to Malipada is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Malipada is about 24 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 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 5-10 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 Bhubaneswar Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malipada?
Malipada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malipada?
The pincode of Malipada is 751029.
What is the population of Malipada?
Malipada had a total population of 1,658, including 841 males and 817 females.
How many households are there in Malipada?
Malipada had 325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malipada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malipada was 91.03%. Male literacy was 93.48% and female literacy was 88.51%.