Malikera - Puri
Malikera is a village situated in the Puri tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Chandanpur and around 15 km from Puri. Jamarsuan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malikera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malikera is 409744. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 752012 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Malikera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Puri Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Malikera
As per Census 2011, Malikera village has a total population of 26 people, consisting of 12 males and 14 females. The village has 4 households and a sex ratio of 1,166 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 13 literate and 13 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malikera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 4 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Malikera
Malikera 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 Malikera
Malikera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Malikera.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Malikera is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Malikera is about 15 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 Malikera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malikera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Malikera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malikera 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 Malikera
Where is Malikera located?
Malikera village is located in Puri Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malikera?
The Gram Panchayat of Malikera is Jamarsuan.
What is the pincode of Malikera?
The pincode of Malikera is 752012.
What is the population of Malikera?
Malikera has a total population of 26, including 12 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Malikera?
There are 4 households in Malikera.
What is the literacy rate in Malikera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malikera is 50.00%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 35.71%.