Mallikpur - Rampurhat - I, Birbhum
Mallikpur is a village situated in the Rampurhat - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Ayas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mallikpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallikpur is 316381. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.06 hectares and falls under the 731202 pincode. Rampurhat is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Mallikpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mallikpur
As per Census 2011, Mallikpur village has a total population of 925 people, consisting of 459 males and 466 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 525 literate and 400 illiterate residents. Additionally, 377 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 47 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mallikpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 925 | 459 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 64 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 377 | 193 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 525 | 273 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 186 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Mallikpur
Mallikpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhitaspur | South | 0.75 km |
| Dadpur | North | 0.91 km |
| Parkandi | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Kadasin | West | 1.51 km |
| Akhira | South | 1.59 km |
| Kabilpur | East | 1.96 km |
| Tilai | East | 2.05 km |
| Paschim Anantapur | West | 2.11 km |
| Saipur | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Panisail | North | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mallikpur
Public transport in the Mallikpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rampur Hat, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampurhat to Mallikpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mallikpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mallikpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mallikpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mallikpur 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 Mallikpur
Where is Mallikpur located?
Mallikpur village is located in Rampurhat - I Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mallikpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mallikpur is Ayas.
What is the pincode of Mallikpur?
The pincode of Mallikpur is 731202.
What is the population of Mallikpur?
Mallikpur has a total population of 925, including 459 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Mallikpur?
There are 222 households in Mallikpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mallikpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallikpur is 56.76%. Male literacy is 59.48% and female literacy is 54.08%.