Malhanpar - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Malhanpar is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Malhanpar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malhanpar is 187112. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.63 hectares and falls under the 273404 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Malhanpar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malhanpar
According to the 2011 Census, Malhanpar village had a total population of 3,261 people, including 1,683 males and 1,578 females, living in 481 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.67%, with male literacy at 84.24% and female literacy at 62.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 986, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.
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 | 3,261 | 1,683 | 1,578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 439 | 230 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 986 | 503 | 483 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 2,079 | 1,224 | 855 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,182 | 459 | 723 |
Nearby Villages of Malhanpar
Malhanpar 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 Malhanpar
Malhanpar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Gorakhpur to Malhanpar is about 36 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 Malhanpar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malhanpar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Malhanpar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malhanpar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malhanpar
Where is Malhanpar located?
Malhanpar village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malhanpar?
Malhanpar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malhanpar?
The pincode of Malhanpar is 273404.
What is the population of Malhanpar?
Malhanpar had a total population of 3,261, including 1,683 males and 1,578 females.
How many households are there in Malhanpar?
Malhanpar had 481 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malhanpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malhanpar was 73.67%. Male literacy was 84.24% and female literacy was 62.45%.