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
According to the 2011 Census, Mallikpur village had a total population of 925 people, including 459 males and 466 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.71%, with male literacy at 69.11% and female literacy at 64.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 377, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.
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 | 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 had a total population of 925, including 459 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Mallikpur?
Mallikpur had 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mallikpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallikpur was 66.71%. Male literacy was 69.11% and female literacy was 64.29%.