Paschim Malbasa - Amarpur, Gomati
Paschim Malbasa is a village situated in the Amarpur subdivision of Gomati district, Tripura. It is located approximately 5 km from Amarpur and around 32 km from Udaipur. West Dalak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paschim Malbasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paschim Malbasa is 272169. The village covers a total geographical area of 1245 hectares and falls under the 799101 pincode. Amarpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Paschim Malbasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ampinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura East Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paschim Malbasa
As per Census 2011, Paschim Malbasa village has a total population of 5,341 people, consisting of 2,727 males and 2,614 females. The village has 1,217 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 667 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,920 literate and 1,421 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3,619 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paschim Malbasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,341 | 2,727 | 2,614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 667 | 355 | 312 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,113 | 579 | 534 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,619 | 1,825 | 1,794 |
| Literate Population | 3,920 | 2,144 | 1,776 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,421 | 583 | 838 |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Malbasa
Paschim Malbasa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birganj | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Purba Malbasa | East | 3.52 km |
| Rangkang | South-West | 5.01 km |
| Rajkang | West | 5.86 km |
| Bampur | North-West | 7.04 km |
| Paschim Sarbang | North | 7.79 km |
| Purba Sarbang | North | 8.52 km |
| Uttar Ekchhari | South | 11.38 km |
| Ramnagar | East | 11.53 km |
| Dhalajhari | North-East | 11.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paschim Malbasa
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Paschim Malbasa. The nearest railway station is Teliamura, while the nearest airport is Khowai Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.5 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 | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpur to Paschim Malbasa is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Paschim Malbasa is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paschim Malbasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paschim Malbasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Paschim Malbasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paschim Malbasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Paschim Malbasa
Where is Paschim Malbasa located?
Paschim Malbasa village is located in Amarpur Subdivision, Gomati district, Tripura, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paschim Malbasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Malbasa is West Dalak.
What is the pincode of Paschim Malbasa?
The pincode of Paschim Malbasa is 799101.
What is the population of Paschim Malbasa?
Paschim Malbasa has a total population of 5,341, including 2,727 males and 2,614 females.
How many households are there in Paschim Malbasa?
There are 1,217 households in Paschim Malbasa.
What is the literacy rate in Paschim Malbasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Malbasa is 73.39%. Male literacy is 78.62% and female literacy is 67.94%.