Malipota - Krishnagar - I, Nadia
Malipota is a village situated in the Krishnagar - I subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baruihuda and around 25.7 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Joania serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malipota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malipota is 321707. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.36 hectares and falls under the 741317 pincode. Nabadwip is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Malipota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabadwip Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malipota
As per Census 2011, Malipota village has a total population of 897 people, consisting of 457 males and 440 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 566 literate and 331 illiterate residents. Additionally, 587 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malipota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 897 | 457 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 587 | 307 | 280 |
| Literate Population | 566 | 325 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 132 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Malipota
Malipota 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 Malipota
Malipota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Malipota.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabadwip to Malipota is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Malipota is about 25.7 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malipota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malipota 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 Malipota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malipota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malipota
Where is Malipota located?
Malipota village is located in Krishnagar - I Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malipota?
The Gram Panchayat of Malipota is Joania.
What is the pincode of Malipota?
The pincode of Malipota is 741317.
What is the population of Malipota?
Malipota has a total population of 897, including 457 males and 440 females.
How many households are there in Malipota?
There are 197 households in Malipota.
What is the literacy rate in Malipota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malipota is 63.10%. Male literacy is 71.12% and female literacy is 54.77%.