Malikota

Malikota is a village located in Kotulpur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.1km away from sub-district headquarter Kotulpur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Malikota village. As per 2009 stats, Gopinathpur is the gram panchayat of Malikota village.

Malikota has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Malikota

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malikota is 327958. The village spans a total geographical area of 124.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722141. Bishnupur is nearest town to Malikota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

When it comes to local governance, Malikota village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Katulpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Malikota

Below is a concise population overview of Malikota as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,163 607 556
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 119 53 66
Scheduled Castes (SC) 339 171 168
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 847 480 367
Illiterate Population 316 127 189

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Malikota village:

  • The total population of Malikota village is around 1,163, including approximately 607 males and 556 females, with a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 119 children aged 0–6 years in Malikota village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Malikota village has 339 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Malikota village is about 72.83%, with male literacy at 79.08% and female literacy at 66.01%.
  • There are around 260 households in Malikota village.

Connectivity of Malikota

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malikota. As per the 2011 stats, Malikota had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Malikota

Knowing the nearby villages of Malikota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malikota.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Malikota

Where is Malikota located?
Malikota village is situated in Kotulpur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malikota?
The Gram Panchayat of Malikota is Gopinathpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Malikota?
The pincode of Malikota is 722141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Malikota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malikota is 1,163, with 607 males and 556 females.
How many households are there in Malikota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Malikota village has a total of 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malikota as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malikota is 72.83%. The male literacy rate is 79.08%, while the female literacy rate is 66.01%.