Malupati - Munsiari, Pithoragarh
Malupati is a village situated in the Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Munsiari and around 137 km from the district headquarters in Pithoragarh. Harkot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malupati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malupati is 048957. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.29 hectares and falls under the 262554 pincode. Didihat is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Malupati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Malupati
According to the 2011 Census, Malupati village had a total population of 115 people, including 62 males and 53 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.66%, with male literacy at 98.28% and female literacy at 86.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 57 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 5 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Malupati
Malupati 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 Malupati
Malupati is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Malupati.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Didihat to Malupati is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pithoragarh to Malupati is about 137 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malupati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malupati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malupati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malupati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malupati
Where is Malupati located?
Malupati village is located in Munsiari Tehsil, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malupati?
The Gram Panchayat of Malupati is Harkot.
What is the pincode of Malupati?
The pincode of Malupati is 262554.
What is the population of Malupati?
Malupati had a total population of 115, including 62 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Malupati?
Malupati had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malupati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malupati was 92.66%. Male literacy was 98.28% and female literacy was 86.27%.