Sooliya Malpura - Kushalgarh, Banswara
Sooliya Malpura is a village situated in the Kushalgarh tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushalgarh and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Banswara. Kakanwani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sooliya Malpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sooliya Malpura is 099903. The village covers a total geographical area of 622 hectares and falls under the 327801 pincode. Kushalgarh is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sooliya Malpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sooliya Malpura
According to the 2011 Census, Sooliya Malpura village had a total population of 779 people, including 401 males and 378 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.45%, with male literacy at 53.95% and female literacy at 28.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 779.
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 | 779 | 401 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 97 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 779 | 401 | 378 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 164 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 527 | 237 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Sooliya Malpura
Sooliya Malpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagaycha | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Bansri | North | 2.10 km |
| Bhanwarkot | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Daulatpura | South | 3.38 km |
| Kushalpura | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Kotri | North-East | 3.95 km |
| Galwani | West | 4.01 km |
| Ghartara | North | 4.21 km |
| Khankhariya | North-East | 4.73 km |
| Rupgarh | South-East | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sooliya Malpura
Public transport in the Sooliya Malpura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thandla Rd, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kushalgarh to Sooliya Malpura is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Banswara to Sooliya Malpura is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sooliya Malpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sooliya Malpura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sooliya Malpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sooliya Malpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sooliya Malpura
Where is Sooliya Malpura located?
Sooliya Malpura village is located in Kushalgarh Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sooliya Malpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Sooliya Malpura is Kakanwani.
What is the pincode of Sooliya Malpura?
The pincode of Sooliya Malpura is 327801.
What is the population of Sooliya Malpura?
Sooliya Malpura had a total population of 779, including 401 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Sooliya Malpura?
Sooliya Malpura had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sooliya Malpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sooliya Malpura was 41.45%. Male literacy was 53.95% and female literacy was 28.95%.