Malkhan Pur - Faizabad, Ayodhya
Malkhan Pur is a village situated in the Faizabad tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Faizabad and around 30 km from Faizabad. Malkhanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malkhan Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malkhan Pur is 166543. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.12 hectares and falls under the 224161 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Malkhan Pur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goshainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malkhan Pur
As per Census 2011, Malkhan Pur village has a total population of 1,000 people, consisting of 490 males and 510 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 629 literate and 371 illiterate residents. Additionally, 231 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malkhan Pur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,000 | 490 | 510 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 51 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 112 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 629 | 343 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 147 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Malkhan Pur
Malkhan Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagdishpur(arwal) | South | 1.74 km |
| Fatehpur Mumtazabad | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Bhadauti Buzurg | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Arwat | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Bhadauti Khurd | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Dawarikapur | North | 2.25 km |
| Durgapur Rampurwa | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Keshwpur | East | 2.54 km |
| Kalyanpur(barauli) | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Sarang Pur | North-East | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malkhan Pur
Malkhan Pur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ulna Bhari, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.6 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Malkhan Pur is about 30 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 Malkhan Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malkhan Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Malkhan Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malkhan Pur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malkhan Pur
Where is Malkhan Pur located?
Malkhan Pur village is located in Faizabad Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malkhan Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Malkhan Pur is Malkhanpur.
What is the pincode of Malkhan Pur?
The pincode of Malkhan Pur is 224161.
What is the population of Malkhan Pur?
Malkhan Pur has a total population of 1,000, including 490 males and 510 females.
How many households are there in Malkhan Pur?
There are 189 households in Malkhan Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Malkhan Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malkhan Pur is 62.90%. Male literacy is 70.00% and female literacy is 56.08%.