Maliput - Nandapur, Koraput
Maliput is a village situated in the Nandapur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nandapur and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Hikimput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maliput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maliput is 429916. The village covers a total geographical area of 185 hectares and falls under the 764037 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Maliput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pottangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maliput
As per Census 2011, Maliput village has a total population of 386 people, consisting of 183 males and 203 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 1,109 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 140 literate and 246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 175 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maliput are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 386 | 183 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 23 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 81 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 112 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 71 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Maliput
Maliput 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 Maliput
Public transport in the Maliput is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Maliput.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Maliput is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Maliput is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maliput
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maliput 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maliput
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maliput 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 Maliput
Where is Maliput located?
Maliput village is located in Nandapur Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maliput?
The Gram Panchayat of Maliput is Hikimput.
What is the pincode of Maliput?
The pincode of Maliput is 764037.
What is the population of Maliput?
Maliput has a total population of 386, including 183 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Maliput?
There are 110 households in Maliput.
What is the literacy rate in Maliput?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maliput is 36.27%. Male literacy is 61.20% and female literacy is 13.79%.