Malpura - Ahore, Jalore
Malpura is a village situated in the Ahore tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Ahore and around 35 km from Jalor. Ummedpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malpura is 089240. The village covers a total geographical area of 519.37 hectares and falls under the 307029 pincode. Jalor is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Malpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malpura
As per Census 2011, Malpura village has a total population of 1,113 people, consisting of 591 males and 522 females. The village has 219 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 187 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 523 literate and 590 illiterate residents. Additionally, 314 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 338 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,113 | 591 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 94 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 171 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 338 | 171 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 523 | 336 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 590 | 255 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Malpura
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vedana | East | 1.45 km |
| Dayalpura Ii | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Ummaidpur | West | 2.22 km |
| Moroo | North | 2.60 km |
| Hariyali | South | 3.04 km |
| Vedana Khurd | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Pachanawa | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Sugaliya Balotan | East | 3.69 km |
| Agwari | West | 3.94 km |
| Jora | North | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malpura
Malpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jalor, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jalor to Malpura is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in 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 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malpura
Where is Malpura located?
Malpura village is located in Ahore Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Malpura is Ummedpur.
What is the pincode of Malpura?
The pincode of Malpura is 307029.
What is the population of Malpura?
Malpura has a total population of 1,113, including 591 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Malpura?
There are 219 households in Malpura.
What is the literacy rate in Malpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malpura is 46.99%. Male literacy is 56.85% and female literacy is 35.82%.